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Duo accused of murder remanded to Dodds

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Murder accused Devere Elon Tony Gittens (background) and Victor Martin Hoyte were remanded to Dodds Prison after they appeared in the District “A” Magistrates Court Wednesday.

Gittens, 25, of Bibby’s Lane, St Michael, and Hoyte, 20, Exchange Hill, St Michael, were not required to plead to murdering Mitchell Nicholls between December 23 and 29.

They were also not required to plead to destroying a vehicle belonging to Nicholls Bakery on December 27.

Magistrate Manila Renee remanded the accused to Dodds Prison until February 7 when they will reappear in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court.

They will appear in the District D court on January 17. (HLE)

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