POLICE CHARGE FIVE PRISONERS IN THE STABBING DEATH OF ANOTHER PRISONER BACK IN MAY
Written by Fuze Social Team on September 16, 2021
Police charged five prisoners on Wednesday morning in relation to May’s stabbing at the Prison that resulted in the death of Nichail Chambers.
Investigations conducted by officers of the RVIPF Major Crime Team led to the arrests of Andraes Norford, Essadro Jefferson, Rean-J Christopher, Dee Dijon Hodge, and Kareem Durant.
Police say all five were charged with the murder of Chambers.
Additionally, Norford and Jefferson were charged with attempted murder in relation to injuries sustained to another inmate.
They will remain at the prison and will appear before the Magistrate’s Court at a future date.
Chambers, 29, were among four that sustained injuries in an altercation on the evening of May 30 at the prison.
The four were treated at Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital, however Chambers subsequently died. An RVIPF statement said the arrests indicate their continued determination to bring all those responsible for serious crime to justice.
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