Trinidad and Tobago: A 27-year-old man, Posh Corbeau, introduced within the excessive courtroom on Tuesday, 23 January, within the case of final yr’s homicide of the sufferer, Heminez, in Mayaro, a city on the southeastern coast of Trinidad, on Saturday, 23 December 2023 round 9:45 pm. The case is adjourned to the subsequent date of 28 February 2024.
The suspect within the Mayaro homicide case is recognized with the title of Brandon Baptiste, who is usually generally known as Posh Corbeau or Posh, belonging to Saint Ann’s village. Posh Corbeau can be charged with the offence of possessing a firearm and ammunition with none permission or authority.
The sufferer of final yr’s Mayaro homicide case on 23 December 2023 was recognized as a 20-year-old man named Renaldo Heminez, also referred to as Naldo, who lived in Mayaro.
As per the studies, the incident of homicide befell when the sufferer, Heminez, was strolling alongside the roadway of Mayaro at practically 9:45 pm. Whereas Heminez was strolling, he was approached by a person who was armed with a firearm.
It’s talked about that the suspect within the Mayaro homicide case was Posh Corbeau, who went to the sufferer and fired a shot at him with a transparent intention to kill Heminez. Straight after the taking pictures, Corbeau fled from the place.
The police have been instantly knowledgeable concerning the homicide in Mayaro, in response to which officers from the native police station took cost and went to the scene. After visiting the taking pictures scene, officers took the realm beneath management for investigation whereas confirming the report.
The sufferer of the taking pictures, Heminez, who was bleeding from the gunshot wound, was immediately transferred to the Mayaro Well being Facility for medical commentary. After all of the efforts of the medical employees, the sufferer was not in a position to survive and was formally declared lifeless.
The investigation and inquiries within the Mayaro homicide case have been performed by the officers of the Murder Bureau of Investigations, Area Two, which led them to the arrest of Posh Corbeau on Wednesday, 17 January.
The investigation was performed beneath the steering of ASP Victor with Inspector Ramjag, Sylvester and Sergeant Ramsahai. Officers additionally recovered unlawful firearms and ammunition possessed by Corbeau.
Posh Corbeau was charged on Monday, 22 January, after the recommendation from Roger Gaspard SC, Director of Public Prosecutions, by PC Rambhajan in associated offences.
The residents of communities across the nation are sharing their opinions on the Mayaro homicide case and suspect Posh Corbeau.
Persons are saying, “It’s good that the offender is beneath arrest, however truly justice is what everybody wants. It’s a actuality that our justice system is gradual. First, we see no response from the police in opposition to any crime, and if by some means we see any motion and consequence from the police, then the case goes on within the case for a very long time.”
Folks additionally stated, “Our police caught the prison who was concerned in a homicide, and it’s nice work that the person is in entrance of the choose. However what now, bail? That’s what we at all times see. We don’t need simply that to occur on a regular basis.”