Sangre Grande brothers freed in 2019 teen murder case

A pair of broth­ers from San­gre Grande have been found not guilty of mur­der­ing a teenag­er in 2019.

Vic­tor Tim­o­thy, 40, and his 31-year-old broth­er Leon, both of Damarie Hill, San­gre Grande, were yes­ter­day freed of the charge by High Court Judge Nali­ni Singh af­ter the Of­fice of the Di­rec­tor of Pub­lic Pros­e­cu­tions (DPP) of­fered no fur­ther ev­i­dence dur­ing their tri­al.

The DPP’s Of­fice made the de­ci­sion af­ter the broth­ers’ lawyer, Lar­ry Williams, chal­lenged the cred­i­bil­i­ty of its main wit­ness at the start of their judge-alone tri­al last week.