{"id":245492,"date":"2004-07-02T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2004-07-02T18:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/07\/killing-confession-on-videotape"},"modified":"2004-07-02T14:48:12","modified_gmt":"2004-07-02T18:48:12","slug":"killing-confession-on-videotape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/07\/killing-confession-on-videotape","title":{"rendered":"Killing Confession On Videotape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court jury in the murder trial of Sergio Penn on Thursday saw a video-taped confession of the accused admitting to police to the killing of a Canadian woman after having sex with her on the beach.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nCorporal Freeman Johnson, a detective formerly attached to Marsh Harbour, said he recorded the police interview and confession of Penn on video with a camcorder on August 22, 2002 at the Marsh Harbour Police Station.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nPenn, who was 17 years-old at the time of the murder, was accompanied by chief welfare officer Charlamae Fernander, when he told police during an interview that he chopped and killed 35-year-old Toronto resident Marcia Rose McKenzie with a cutlass when she told him she might have AIDS.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nThe incident is alleged to have happened on August 17, 2002 at Sandy Point, Abaco.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nThe case, which is before eight women and four men, is presided over by Justice Stephen Isaacs in Supreme Court One.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<B>Denise Maycock, The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Penn told police that he chopped and killed 35-year-old Toronto resident Marcia Rose McKenzie with a cutlass when she told him she might have AIDS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}