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Life sentences for St Kitts and Nevis murder trio

George Livingston Queeley was killed in 2011

Tuesday, 18th July 2017

St Kitts' prison entrance

Three men from St Kitts and Nevis have been sentenced to life for the murder of George Livingston Queeley.

Denroy Simmonds, Nicholas Riley and Keith Murray, all of Challengers Village, were found guilty in March at Basseterre High Court.

Their victim, who comes from Middle Island, was killed on 27 January 2011 in Challengers Mountain.

They were found guilty for the Offence of Murder on March 07, 2017 at the Basseterre High Court.

Andre Mitchell, head of the Crime Directorate, said: "Justice has been served.

"I commend the investigators and prosecution for their hard work in seeing justice done."

[caption id="attachment_3782" align="aligncenter" width="500"] From left: Denroy Simmonds, Keith Murray and Nicholas Riley.[/caption]