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6 Weeks Later, Man Charged For Shooting
posted (February 13, 2014)
22 year-old Eric Tillett is at prison tonight after he was taken to court for a city shooting which occurred a couple days before Christmas.

Viewers may remember a shooting incident which occurred shortly before 6 p.m. on December 23, 2013.The victim, 30 year-old auto mechanic Delton Flowers, reported to the police that he had just left his home at the corner of Peter Seco and Consuelo Streets and was riding his bicycle. That's when he was approached by a man wearing a red shirt who shot him in the leg. The police reported that they recovered one 9 millimetre expended shell from the scene.

Well, police investigated for 1 and a half months, and they charged Tillett with attempted murder, use of deadly means of harm, and dangerous harm. He was arraigned before the Chief Magistrate who remanded him to prison until April 7, 2013.

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