Albouystown man remanded over murder of partner’s son

Shawn Bobb

Shawn Bobb who was wanted for the murder of his partner’s son, Isaiah Edwards, 19, who died on Thursday last, was yesterday charged and remanded.

The 27-year-old construction worker of Lot 252 Independence Boule-vard, Albouystown, Georgetown, appeared at the Georgetown Magis-trate’s Court where Magistrate Clive Nurse read the capital offence to him. He was not required to plead to the charge which states that between January 26 and January 27, at East La Penitence Squatting Area, Georgetown, he murdered Edwards. The matter was adjourned until February 11.

Bobb allegedly fatally stabbed Edwards, a construction worker, after a domestic dispute. He then fled the scene but was later captured by the police.