Manslayer Runako Lee Omar Husbands was given a starting sentence of 14 years for killing Terrence ‘Papa T’ Phillips, when he reappeared in the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday. However, after deductions, he will spend just over seven years in prison. Husbands, 40, of No. 1 Chapel Gap, Paynes Bay, St James, was charged with murdering Phillips on August 12, 2011. The 11-member jury – one was excused – could …
Runako Lee Omar Husbands was found guilty of manslaughter when his trial concluded in the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday. Husbands, of No 1 Chapel Gap, Paynes Bay, St James, had been accused of murdering Terrence “Papa T” Phillips, on August 12, 2011. He was represented by attorneys Angella Mitchell-Gittens and Kristin Vanderpool, while Senior State Counsel Oliver Thomas and State Counsel Anastacia McMeo prosecuted. Yesterday, the jury deliberated for …