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P R 231215 OCT 79
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 856
\nINFO AMEMBSSY BOGOTA
\nLIMITED OFFICIAL USE GEORGETOWN 4787
\nBOGOTA FOR LEGATT
\nE.O. 12065: NA
\nTAGS: CARR, GY (LAYTON, LARRY)
\nSUBJ: ORAGO CONFESSION OF LARRY LAYTON
\nREF: GEORGETOWN 4437<\/p>\n
1. Following is text of oral confession of Larry Layton as received from Director of Public Prosecutions.<\/p>\n
2. Begin text: [Mortimer Kansin Ally<\/span>] sworn states: I live at Port Kaituma and am employed as a [Supernumerary Constable at Port Kaituma<\/span>]. On 18 November, 1978, I was at the Port Kaituma outpost. There I saw the accused (identified). The accused was taken into the outpost by one [Clement Liladrie<\/span>] (identified) and one [Joel Clementson. Liladrie<\/span>] told us that the accused was involved in the Port Kaituma shooting. He did not say anything more. I asked the accused if it was true. Then the accused said, “Yes, I was one of the persons involved in the shooting”.<\/p>\nLIMITED OFFICIAL USE
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I said “What” he said “Yes, I shot the motherfuckers\u201d. I turned and faced him and asked “What?\u201d He again replied, “Yes, I shot the fuckers.” He did not say anything else. Then I searched him. He had on yachting shoes, socks. I asked him to take them off. He took them off. I then placed them in the lockups. When I searched him I did not find anything on him. (Sgd.) [M. Kansin Ally<\/span>].<\/p>\nTaken by me in the presence of the accused and read over to the above named witness who declared the same to be correct and signed it at the court at Georgetown, this 29th day of December, 1978, the accused, the witness and I being all present together at the time of the reading and signing hereof and the accused having had a full opportunity to cross-examining the witness. K. [Krishna Veni] Chinta Magistrate Georgetown Magisterial District. End text.<\/p>\n
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