Woman among 4 arraigned for murder of Sophia youth
Nicholas Hercules called “Bucko”, Brenna Nurse, Devon Harry, and Peter Lam were jointly charged and remanded to prison for killing a man in an alleged triangular love affair when they appeared before Magistrate Alisha George at the Sparendaam Magistrates’ Courts.
From left: Nicholas Hercules called ‘Bucko’, Brenna Nurse, Devon Harry, and Peter Lam
They were not required to plead to the indictable charge which stated that on August 15, 2021, at ‘C’ Field, Sophia, Greater Georgetown, they murdered 24-year-old Keon McPherson. The murder accused will return to court on September 17.
It was reported that Keon McPherson of ‘D’ Field Sophia was allegedly involved in a triangular love affair with a woman who was also intimate with another man of Broad and Lombard Streets, Georgetown. The woman at the centre of the triangular love affair resided at ‘C’.Field Sophia.
Dead: Keon McPherson
The now dead man’s brother, Keron McPherson had told investigators that his brother left home at about 23:50h on the day in question to go to his lover’s house.
However, at about 04:00h the next morning, a female contacted the Command Centre of the Police Force and reported that Keon was seen lying motionless with what appeared to be blood on his body.
As a result, Police ranks went to the scene where they observed that the man was shot once to his left side chest, and right hand. He was transported to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was pronounced dead. As a result, the Police arrested the other two lovers.
It was reported that Nurse is Keon McPherson’s mother-in-law, while her three co-accused are reportedly her son’s friends.
