Providence man to stand trial for murdering Cuban national

Lawrence Rowe, charged with murdering a Cuban national who was killed a short while after he landed in the country, was yesterday committed to stand trial for the crime.

Rowe, of Lot 69 Parker Street, Providence, is accused of murdering Joel Perez Laffita during the course of a robbery on March 8, at Providence, East Bank Demerara.

At the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry into the charge before Magistrate Leron Daly,