A second man has been charged with several offences including attempted murder, following an incident in Ballards River, Clarendon on Sunday March 31.
Charged with Attempted Murder, Possession of prohibited weapon, Unauthorized Possession of Ammunition, Using a firearm to commit a felony is 36-year-old Maitland Robotham otherwise called ‘Russian’, of Bryan’s Hill, Clarendon. Robotham joins 19-year-old Courtney Lewis of
Orange River, in the parish, who was previously charged with the same offences.
Reports from the May Pen Police are that about 4:00 p.m., a man was at home, when Lewis and Robotham pounced upon him and opened gunfire. In an effort to escape, the complainant ran, however he was chased and shot several times. He was assisted to the hospital, where he was treated and admitted.
Lewis and Maitland turned themselves in to the police on Tuesday, April 02, and Monday, April 8 respectively. They were subsequently charged after being pointed out during identification parades.
A court date for them is being finalised.

