Third accused admitted helping dump body in septic tank, denied murder

Kevin O’Neil denied clubbing Colleen Forrester to death with his co-accused Anthony De Paul Hope and Ralph Tyndall in his caution statement, but did admit to dumping her body in a septic tank at the house in William Street, Campbellville.

In his caution statement, which was admitted as evidence in the murder trial yesterday, O’Neil denied having anything to do with killing Forrester. He, Hope and Tyndall were jointly charged with the 2007 murder of Forrester, whose decaying body was found in the septic tank at Lot 55 William Street.

State witness Marlon Chalmers, who was second-in-charge of the police investigation into Forrester’s murder, read O’Neil’s statement in court yesterday.

According to the statement, O’Neil had gone to the C&S Club on Sheriff Street with Hope on the night