Police say on Monday, June 12, 2023, they charged La Pointe, Dennery, resident Leonus Pelage, with causing the death of Bonita James.
The 33-year-old woman sustained stab wounds to her body on Saturday, June 10, 2023, at about 3:40 am at La Pointe Dennery.
An ambulance transported her to St. Jude Hospital, where a medical practitioner pronounced her dead.
Police escorted the accused, Leonus Pelage, to the Second District Court for a bail hearing, and he was remanded to the Bordelais Correctional Facility until later.
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I Hope when this Reach the High Court the Jury finds him Guilty and Sentence him to be Hanged .He will never Touch a woman again .By now he must have a boy friend
This is so sad.
For BAIL HEARING????
st.Lucian males need lots of counciling , the women need to come together more often to combat women being abused and battered in St.Lucia . this need to stop.