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about 2 yards away from me. He was wearing a black pants with a white T

shirt and a blue jersey in his hand. He was wearing black shoes. He sid

he was exercising, and that he was going to some place where he used tu work for my father, Obel Penn. When we were talking, we were walking along.

He used to work for my father about a week before.

I told him I did not

He asked me if I know Mrs. Rabsatt had died.

know. He told me that she had died. Then he started to run for exercise.

Later that day, about 4.30 pim. I saw accused at the Covery on Beef

Island. I was there with Obel Penn and my brother Wilbert Penn. We were

looking for the accused.

Then I saw accused under a guinip tree sitting. When he saw us he

started running. He was wearing a pants, no shirtį His shoes were in his

hand. When he ran, my father and I chased at him. Wilbert went to call

Police.

Accused escaped usi Later I saw him with the Police on Beef Island,

It was about 5.30 p.m.

I go hunting very often.

XX@ Hewlett

It takes

When I go hunting, I usually go in a vehicle. I can drive.

about 10-15 minutes to go by vehicle from where deceased lived to Beef

Island Airport. It would take 45 minutes to an hour, walking. It would

take 20-30 minutes running. I hunt the goats to capture them.

That morning I saw a crowd at Mrs. Rabaatt's home. I did not know

why this crowd was there. Dont normally see a crowd there. There were

about 50 people there. Somebody told me what the crowd was about.

accused told me Mrs. Rabsatt died.

I did not see anybody with a gun that morning.

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The person had told me that Mrs. Rabsatt had taken in. I understood

that to Mwan that she had collapsed.

The Bluff is the mountain side of Beef Island. It is on the right

hand side of the road leading to Beef Island Airport.

I was coming from the Bluff when I first met the accused. I was on

a dirt road. This dirt road leads to the Beef Island main road. The

sound I heard came from infront of me. He was on the main road going

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