Coroner begins summing-up in ‘Blackie’ inquest
Guyana Chronicle
July 29, 2003
CORONER Melissa Robertson-Ogle has begun summing-up the evidence to the five-member jury sitting with her at the inquest into the deaths of notorious criminal Linden London alias ‘Blackie’ and his companion Rhonda Forde.
At the start yesterday, the Coroner dealt with the testimony of eight of the 24 witnesses who testified at the inquiry.
Mrs. Robertson-Ogle summarised what was attested to by Dawn Dover, Gerald Hackett, Dexter Dubisette, Eon Pool, David Clarke, Fitzroy Warde, Wycliffe Mc Allister and Steve Merai.
London and Forde were killed in a joint Police/Army operation at Toucan Suites, Eccles, East Bank Demerara, on February 9, 2000.
The Coroner will continue the summary today.
