15-y-o Manchester boy charged with murder of 61-y-o farmer
Published:Thursday | September 18, 2025 | 4:32 PM
A 15-year-old Mandeville, Manchester boy has been charged with the murder of 61-year-old farmer Roy Pearson.
Reports from the Mandeville police are that about 1:00 p.m., on Sunday, September 14,
Pearson sustained injuries during a physical altercation with the teen.
Pearson was transported to hospital and was being treated, but he later succumbed to his injuries.
The teenager was taken into custody and was charged on Wednesday, September 17.
His court date is being arranged.
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