Teenager’s manslaughter charge expected to be upgraded

A teenager, who was legally represented in court by former Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, is expected to return to court on a more serious charge after the man she is charged with attempting to kill, is now dead.

Antonia Thomas, 16, of Colonaire appeared at the Serious Offences Court before Chief Magistrate Colin John on April 13, where she was charged that on April 9, 2026, with intent to commit the offence of murder on Winston McMillan of Colonaire, did an act which is more than merely preparatory to the commission of the offence.

Thomas, who was not required to plea to the indictable offence, is alleged to have struck Mc Millan in his head causing him to become brain dead. Prosecutor Renrick Cato, did not object to her bail.

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