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Burglar asks for leniency

Nation News "AFTER FIGHTING OFF two armed homeowners, escaping serious injury when the men's guns misfired and then disarming one of them, Kenrick DaCosta DePeiza sold his $1 000 ill-gotten gain for $5.

DePeiza, 39, of Simmons Land, Rendezvous, Christ Church, was in the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday, where he admitted entering John McKenzie's house, on December 31, 2007, and stealing a $1 000 rifle belonging to McKenzie, while armed with a cutlass and a knife.

He also admitted assaulting housekeeper Margaret Ashby, occasioning her actual bodily harm.

The burglar has 17 convictions - eight for burglary, four for robbery, two for theft and one each for having an offensive weapon, threats and drugs."

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