The Jamaican authorities mentioned they’re in search of the general public’s help in finding an individual of curiosity who they imagine can help with the homicide probe of Melissa Silvera, the spouse of former Member of Parliament Jolyan Silvera.
The previous parliamentarian has been charged along with his spouse’s homicide, after the invention of her physique at their Stony Hill house in St Andrew on November 10.
Melissa Silvera was beforehand mentioned to have died in her sleep on the house, however authorities later revealed that she was shot thrice. Jolyan can also be being charged with the offense of utilizing a firearm to commit a felony.
The lady named as an individual of curiosity is Sashana Miller of a Company Space tackle, based on data launched by the Main Investigations Division (MID) yesterday.
Miller was been requested to show herself into the MID workplace in Kingston. Anybody with data on her whereabouts was additionally notified to contact the police.
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POI hires lawyer
However Miller employed well-known lawyer Valerie Neita-Robertson, who accused the Jamaican Constabulary Pressure of partaking in a defamatory portrayal of her consumer.
“Our consumer, whose id has been erroneously launched to the media, just isn’t an individual of curiosity, as confirmed by the police themselves simply this week,” Neita-Robertson asserted in a media launch at the moment.
She added: “You might be conscious that she is legally represented and regardless of being assured by regulation enforcement that she was not an individual of curiosity, our consumer has confronted undue intimidation as her identify was thrust into the general public sphere, creating unwarranted hypothesis in social media and each constitutional and customary regulation due course of requires you to talk to her lawyer.”
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Based on the lawyer, the unwarranted media consideration has had a detrimental impression on her consumer’s private {and professional} life.
“As authorized representatives for our consumer, we are going to pursue all accessible authorized avenues to deal with this injustice and search applicable redress for the damages attributable to the unwarranted launch of our consumer’s identify as an individual of curiosity.”
Neita-Robertson additionally appealed to the general public to chorus from making baseless assumptions about her consumer’s involvement within the homicide case.