General worker granted bail in wounding case

A 23-year-old man was granted $7 500 bail when he appeared before the law court on Monday.

Kerry Cornwall of 3rd Avenue Fairway Gardens is accused of maliciously wounding Jahyeem Foster on September 21, 2023 with intent to maim, disfigure or disable him or to do some other serious harm to him.

The accused was not required to plead to the indictable charge when he appeared before Magistrate Manila Renee.

With no objections from the prosecutor, Sergeant Kenmore Philips the accused secured bail after his surety was accepted by the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court.

Cornwall, a general worker,  will make his next appearance before Magistrate Renee on December 10.

He is represented by attorney-at-law Shadia Simpson.