Lawyers differ on killer’s level of culpability

Attorneys yesterday differed on the level of culpability which should be ascribed to triple killer Ramario Antonio Roach.

Senior Counsel Andrew Pilgrim said Roach’s level of culpability was low as a result of his diminished responsibility, while State Counsel Paul Prescod countered the level was high, despite the State accepting diminished responsibility.

Roach, now 24, of Ocean Breeze, River Bay, St Lucy, was back in the No. 4 Supreme Court where he was originally accused of murdering Tyrone Austin on December 18...