Jury to hear murder case next week

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Jenique BelgraveJournalist at Barbados Today

September 25, 2026

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A 12-member jury is expected to begin hearing evidence next Monday in the murder trial of Joel Philemon Maynard, who has denied killing Kevin Atherley in 2019.

Maynard, now 38, of Padmore Village, has pleaded not guilty to murdering Atherley on September 26, 2019.

Atherley’s body was found in Harrow Land, St Philip, bearing several wounds.

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