A Port of Spain man has been ordered to undergo a psychiatric evaluation, after he appeared before a Master of the High Court yesterday, charged with the murder of Richardo Duke, which occurred on October 7th, 2025.
Sean Perry, 53, of Cipriani Boulevard, was charged with the offence, when he appeared before Master Indira Chinebas, in the High Court, on Tuesday 21st October, 2025.
He was ordered to undergo the evaluation at the St. Ann’s Psychiatric Hospital and will reappear in court on November 4th, 2025.
Duke, 60, aka ‘Bale Leaf Man’, of Nelson Street, Port of Spain, was found in the Woodbrook district, on October 7th 2025, with wounds to his body, following a report of Serious Wounding. He also complained to First Responders that he was having difficulty breathing. The victim was conveyed to the Port of Spain General Hospital for treatment, where he died.
A male suspect was arrested by officers of the Woodbrook Police Station on October 12th, 2025, in connection with the matter.
Investigations were supervised by ASP (Ag.) Ramjag, Insp. (Ag.) Stanislaus, Insp. (Ag.) Seecharan and Insp. (Ag.) Ramsumair, all of the Homicide Bureau of Investigations (HBI), Region One.