Mother-in-law killer jailed for 14 years

Justice Jo-Ann Barlow yesterday sentenced a man to 14 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to killing his mother-in-law in 2005.

Kenneth Griffith had been indicted for the murder of his mother-in-law Hazel Lawrence-Chester, which occurred on June 21, 2005, at Uitvlugt, West Coast Demerara. He pleaded guilty to the lesser count of manslaughter and his plea was accepted.

Griffith was said to have gone