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Cops Questioning Alwayne’s Neighbor
posted (March 29, 2016)
So who would want Cherrington dead? Police are following leads on the possible involvement of a jealous neighbor but they can't confirm that as yet. What they can confirm is that Cherrington has no criminal history and is not known to be a part of any gang. Police told us more about this incomprehensible murder.

Insp. Alejandro Cowo, CIB - Precinct 1 & 2
"What police has gathered so far is that on Saturday, sometime after 7, he was visiting a family member at 202 Lopez Street behind complex. While seated, speaking to family members, he went to look for his wife as his wife resides in that location. A male person just pushed his hand through the door and fired several shots at him causing the fatal injuries. Up to now we have 3 persons in custody that we are questioning who maybe can find provide some information to us in regards to these latest motives that we have in our area."

Reporter
"Sir a motive for that murder?"

Insp. Alejandro Cowo, CIB - Precinct 1 & 2
"Up to now we cannot establish a motive. This person is not known to be of any gang at this time, or gang affiliated or any other troublesome person."

Reporter
"So the persons that are in custody, are they in custody as suspects in the crime or...?"

Insp. Alejandro Cowo, CIB - Precinct 1 & 2
"Yes they are suspects in the crime at this time."

They have three persons in custody including the same neighbor. Police also recovered the bicycle that was left behind. We will keep following this murder.

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