With the aid of a stick and assistance from a helper, DaCosta Walcott made his way to the dock of the No. 4A Supreme Court on Wednesday afternoon to learn his fate.
The 74-year-old man, of Prerogative, St George, had been found guilty last year of indecently assaulting an eight-year-old boy on July 31, 2017.
Justice Wanda Blair sentenced him to 33 months behind bars, but suspended it for three years. She also ordered him to pay $5 000 in compensation in 12 months. (SD)
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I wasn’t privilege to the full content of the story.
Therefore, I will comment on the little I have read.
This gentleman is probably suffering from something.
And if he isn’t suffering from an illness the young boy should have knocked him out of his face.
I am not one who like to abused the elderly.
However when an elderly man preyed on a youngster the youngster has the right to defend himself.
And it’s about time things like this is banded from communities..