Onderneeming farmer charged with murdering father

Rockey Miguel

Rockey Miguel, the farmer who police said admitted to killing his father at a backdam at Great Troolie Island a week ago, was on Monday charged with the murder and remanded to prison.

Miguel, 26, of 58 Lil Red Village, Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, appeared before Magistrate Zamilla Ally-Seepaul at the Leonora Magistrate’s Court, where the charge was read.

He was not required to plead to the indictable charge and the matter was adjourned until November 24, 2021, for report.