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loaded. I stepped off the plane, left my ticket with

her, with the intention to fly the other day. Then I

walked towards the Bar and bought a strong bacardi and

coke. I sat there drinking it. Afterwards I went out

standing among the taxi drivers, then went back in and

bought a malt. I sat there and drank it, then afterwards

the things that took place between Miss Evelyn and me

started coming back to my mind again. When I was going

to the shop I do not recall seeing Etheleen Thomas.

I cannot remember seeing a pan of water on the ground in

Rabsatt's kitchen. I remember seeing paper bags strewn

on the grocery floor. I paid Miss Evelyn one dollar

for the stout, I told her to keep the change and I will

come back for another drink. I did not find that dollar

again. I looked for it in the cabinet in the grocery

store. I was looking for the dollar because I felt it

was my belongings. I remember resting the bottle of stout

on the table. This table was near to the cabinet in the

grocery store. I did not see a tin of ice cream in the

kitchen. When Miss Rabsatt was accusing me of having

stolen her money, I was not pleased about it.

I can't recall what happened to the string. I can't

recall what happened about the knife. I remember putting the knife in my pocket before that date because I usually

cut bush broom with it. When I left my home that

morning I had no intention to kill Miss Rabsatt.

to buy a stout and then to go to the hill side. After

I heard the voice of my sister I recalled using the

knife on Miss Rabsatt. I gave her two lashes. I did not

intend to kill her.

I went

I was arrested and brought to Road

Town Police Station. On the following day I remember

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