Murder accused to appear in court

Murder accused Anderson Jerome Calderon is expected to appear in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today charged with the shooting death of the Ronald Rudder, of 1st Avenue, Gills Gap, Eagle Hall, St Michael

The 32-year-old Calderon, of Block 2E North Close Wildey, St Michael is accused of killing Rudder on January 11, 2019.

According to police the deceased was sitting alone at a house located at Ridgeway, The Pine, St Michael around 5:15p.m. when several gunshots were heard. Other persons who were in the vicinity socializing ran away. However, they discovered Rudder lying on the road when they returned. He was transported to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by private vehicle where he was pronounced dead.

He was recorded as Barbados’ second murder for the year.