After Liberian police formally charged him with murder, the man who admitted killing Super FM/TV Journalist Tyron Brown, Jonathan Williams has been sent back to jail after making his first appearance in court.
Williams said he stabbed Journalist Browne to death over a week ago the Monrovia suburb of Paynesville when he took him to be an armed robber.
After the stabbing, the defendant used a black jeep to ferry the victim’s corpse and dumped it near the Duport Road market in the area.
When he appeared before the Magistrate of the Monrovia City Court on Tuesday, Williams said he did not have a lawyer after which he was taken back to the Monrovia Central Prison.
Several others, including three females and a male have been charged with obstruction of justice and accomplice to murder.
One of the females is said to be at large.
Among other things, Jonathan Williams, the suspected killer of Journalist Browne told the Police:
When he was arrested last Friday, Williams admitted killing the TV Journalist in a statement to the police.
“On Sunday at about 9:00pm, I was home we heard a knocked on our door. My two female nieces whet to the door and saw this man standing there. They asked him what he was looking for and he told them to just open the door. The girls refused and later came to tell me. I then went to the door with a knife and saw the young guy who I later asked why he was doing at my house. Minutes later, we got into confusion and I stabbed him,” the alleged murderer said.