West Coast Berbice man charged with 2018 stabbing death

Junior Allen

A Berbice man has been charged over the killing of Deon Delph almost four years after the fatal stabbing occurred at Buxton.

Junior Allen, 39, of Lot 97 Plantation Profit, West Coast Berbice, was arraigned at the Cove and John Magistrate’s Court on Thursday when Magistrate Alisha George read the manslaughter charge to him. He was remanded until February 3.

Delph, called ‘Solo’, 34, a Regent Street clothing vendor was fatally stabbed in March, 2018. Delph was reportedly attacked at around 6.30 am on the Buxton Railway Embankment where he had gone with friends to participate in the Buxton Mashramani celebrations.