‘Smallie’ escape accused granted $750,000 bail each

Those persons including Guyana Prison Service (GPS) officers who are accused of aiding and abetting the escape of now-deceased notorious convict, Mark Royden Williams called ‘Smallie’ have been granted bail in the sum of $750,000.

The defendants, Rajmohan Autor called ‘Chico’, 48, a businessman of Parika, East Bank Essequibo; Frangeliz Jugandry Flores Perez, 28, a Venezuelan national of Kitty, Georgetown; Omar Witherspoon, 26 of Stan-leytown, New Amsterdam, Berbice; Conroy Hosan-nah, 35, of East Canje, Berbice; Oldfield Romulus, 50, of Victoria Cumberland Village, East Canje, Berbice; and Alexander Hopkinson, 59, of Bartica Housing Scheme appeared before Magistrate Crystal Lambert yesterday, at the Bartica Magistrate’s Court to answer to their alleged involvement in a conspiracy to aid the escape of death row inmate and convicted mass murderer, Williams.