Teenager charged with murder

Published by Patrick Jones at March 5, 2015

Posted: Thursday, March 5, 2015. 11:04 pm CST.

By Aaron Humes: Police have charged 18-year-old Akeem Trapp with the murder of 21-year-old Ian Adolphus Jr.

Trapp appeared today before the Chief Magistrate, Anne Marie Smith, and was remanded into custody until April 23.

Adolphus was shot around 9:30 a.m. on February 25.

He was walking on Freedom Street and when he reached its intersection with Justice Street he was approached by a male person riding a bicycle who fired several shots at him.

Adolphus was shot in his arm, chest and elbow.

He was admitted to the ward at KHMH where he succumbed to his injuries the following day.

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