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Percy Pilgrim For Supreme Court in June
posted (April 15, 2016)
Exactly one year ago, 19 year old Percival Pilgrim was remanded for the murder of Edward "Ghost" Usher. Well, today he was committed to stand trial for that killing in the June session of the Supreme Court.

Pilgrim was unrepresented and did not challenge any of the evidence that was put before the court. Prosecutor, Inspector Hector Rodriguez submitted as many as 12 statements recorded by police from witnesses in the community.

The 40 year old Usher was killed in broad daylight on April 11, 2015, as he stood on his stairs in the Ghost Town area.

Pilgrim gave the court two names of persons who can give an alibi for him, namely an uncle and a sister.

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