{"id":15933,"date":"2024-01-26T14:20:50","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T14:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=15933"},"modified":"2024-01-26T14:20:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T14:20:51","slug":"murder-suspect-shaquawn-alleyne-remanded-as-family-seeks-swift-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/murder-suspect-shaquawn-alleyne-remanded-as-family-seeks-swift-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"Murder Suspect Shaquawn Alleyne Remanded as Family Seeks Swift Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Shaquawn Alleyne, known as &#8216;Izwe,&#8217; has been remanded for the murder of Shonnette Dover in 2021. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alleyne appeared before Magistrate Wanda Fortune via Zoom, facing charges related to the alleged killing that occurred between April 3 and April 30, 2021, at Canvas City, Wismar, Linden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 24-year-old, unrepresented in court, did not enter a plea to the indictable charge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prosecutors, led by Assistant Superintendent Vernette Pindar-Whittaker, informed the court that a secondary investigation into the illegal firearm used in the crime is underway based on the accused&#8217;s interview. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One suspect is in custody, and the police are pursuing another connected to the alleged buying and selling of the illegal weapon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Details emerged during the court session that Alleyne had previous charges for narcotics possession (dismissed) and inflicting grievous bodily harm (settled outside of court). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The prosecution sought continuance, indicating that the case file awaits the ballistics report. Alleyne has been remanded until February 27, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geraldine Jones, Shonnette Dover&#8217;s paternal grandmother, present in court, expressed sadness and called for swift justice, emphasizing the need for a fair case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In April 2021, Alleyne reported Dover missing, triggering a 28-day search in Linden. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The search concluded with a confession from the victim&#8217;s teenage sister, leading to the discovery of Dover&#8217;s decomposed body. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alleyne evaded the law until January 18, 2024, when he was captured by Surinamese Police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shaquawn Alleyne, known as &#8216;Izwe,&#8217; has been remanded for the murder of Shonnette Dover in 2021. Alleyne appeared before Magistrate Wanda Fortune via Zoom, facing charges related to the alleged&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":15934,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15933"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15935,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15933\/revisions\/15935"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}