Region One murder accused remanded

Two murder accused were remanded after being charged during separate appearances in court last week.

According to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the court proceedings were held virtually from the Port Kaituma Police Station before Magistrate Dylon Bess, who was presiding at the Matthew’s Ridge Magistrate’s Court on dates between May 3 and May 6.

Ruben Calvis was charged with the murder of Jonah Williams, whose lifeless body was discovered on November 6, 2020. Calvis is also charged with the rape committed on a woman. He is on remand for the murder and the matters were adjourned until August 5.