Man pleads guilty to killing miner at Yarakita

Ryan Alberts

Ryan Alberts also known as ‘Murray’ now awaits sentencing for the 2016 unlawful killing of 19-year-old miner Dalton Emmanuel, formerly of Yarakita, North West District.

Alberts appeared virtually yesterday before Justice Jo-Ann Barlow, pleading guilty to the charge of manslaughter which stated that on March 29th, 2016 in the County of Essequibo, he unlawfully killed Emmanuel.

He also accepted a charge which stated that on the same day he assaulted Mark Edwards so as to cause him actual bodily harm.