Friday, May 8, 2026

Two admit to non-capital murder

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The young couple charged with killing a man and leaving his naked body on a St Philip beach pleaded guilty to non-capital murder yesterday when they appeared in the No. 2 Supreme Court.

Faith Angelica Pile, 25, of Skeetes Road, Jackmans, St Michael, and Shaquan Sherwin Omar Crichlow, 23, also of Skeetes Road, Jackmans, pleaded guilty to the non-capital murder of David Nicholas Blenman, between November 30 and December 1, 2016.

They were represented by attorney Angella Mitchell-Gittens, while Senior Crown Counsel Olivia Davis appeared for the Crown.

Blenman’s naked body was found on the beach at Foul Bay.

Justice Randall Worrell adjourned the matter until next Wednesday when the evidence will be outlined to the court. (HLE)

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