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Drive. Ms. McFarlane said that she encouraged Martin to return to Ms. Tracy’s

house. That conversation ended.

9.37.

Ms. McFarlane called Martin again after speaking with

Annette Marshall and learning of the death of one Taniel. Martin said that there

were shots everywhere. Soon after Oshane called his aunt and said “Pops

dead!” Oshane was using Martin’s phone. Ms. McFarlane said that she called

Oshane and he said: “I get a shot in my back and I feel I gwine dead!” Ms.

McFarlane said she asked him who had shot him and he said “Police”. She heard

a police officer ask a policewoman, “You call the truck yet fi tek dem dead boy

dey out of the house?”

9.38.

Ms. McFarlane said that Annette Marshall told her that police

officers took the bodies out of the house and put them on a big truck.

Ms. McFarlane subsequently identified Martin’s body from a photograph at the

Tivoli Community Centre and an aunt identified Oshane’s body.

9.39.

When Ms. McFarlane eventually returned to her house on 28 May,

she saw blood everywhere except in the bathroom downstairs. We were shown

photographs confirming the presence of blood all over the house. Ten spent

shells were allegedly found in the house.

9.40.

The post mortem report for Oshane discloses that he received two

gunshot wounds, one to the right side of his face and the other to “the posterior

of the root of the neck”. Cause of death is said to be injury to the brain and

gunshot wound to the head. The post mortem report of Oshane locates his

death between 23 and 25 May. It also referred to “white maggots 0.5 cm along

with white flies eggs seen on the body”. The report for Martin states that he

received two gunshot wounds to his chest and forearm respectively. Cause of

his death is stated as gunshot wounds to the chest, haemorrhage and shock.

The report states that he died between 23 and 24 May. “The body was