Man charged for killing, burying woman in Glengoffe further remanded

The man charged for killing a woman and burying her body in Glengoffe, St Catherine was further remanded in the parish court today.

Orlando Chin, 27, otherwise called 'Juckie', is charged with murder and unlawful burial.

Chin is charged for the death of 32-year-old Lisa-Gay Coubre.

Allegations are that about 2:00 p.m. on September 28, the woman and Chin had a dispute over a television remote.

Chin reportedly pushed her and she hit her head and fell.

She was allegedly killed and Chin reportedly dug a grave and buried her body.

She was subsequently reported missing by her family.

On October 7, Chin reportedly went to the police and allegedly confessed to the murder.

He was taken into custody and the following day he accompanied the police to the location in Glengoffe where the woman's decomposing body was found and later exhumed.

Chin was subsequently charged.

- Rasbert Turner

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