Witness testifies to seeing perpetrators with murder weapon

As the murder trial into the death of Antonio Isles continues, one witness has testified to seeing the deceased being beaten by several persons using a piece of wood.
Two persons are currently before Justice Navindra Singh and a 12-member jury charged with the murder of Isles, 40, who was a seaman and who resided at Pike Street, Kitty, Georgetown. Isles was beaten to death by several persons at Pike Street, Kitty.
Kevin Washington, 18, and Dennecia Halley, 15, are both facing the murder charge which read that between March 1 and 3, 2013, they murdered Isles. They duo were juveniles at the time of the alleged murder – Halley was 12 years old and Washington was 15 years old.
According to the Police report, on March 1, 2013, the deceased was beaten by several persons at Pike Street. He was admitted to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he subsequently succumbed to his injuries.
An autopsy performed by State Pathologist, Dr Nehaul Singh revealed that Isles died as a result of a fractured skull.The case is being prosecuted by State Prosecutor Michael Shahoud in association with Prosecutor Orinthia Schmidt. Washington and Halley are being represented by Attorneys Peter Hugh and Dexter Todd respectively.
On Wednesday, the Prosecutors continued to present their case and called an eyewitness to the stand who testified that she saw several persons attacking the deceased. She also related that one of the perpetrators was using a large piece of lumber to hit the seaman about his body. The prosecutors are expected to present more witnesses today.