Two brothers have appeared virtually before a Port of Spain Magistrate, charged with the murder of Mickey Solozano, which occurred on March 22nd, 2023.

According to the TTPS:

NICOLAI FREDERICKS, 27, and his brother, JOSHUA FREDERICKS, 23, both of Blue Basin, Diego Martin, were charged with the offence when they appeared before Magistrate Maureen
Baboolal-Gafoor in the Port of Spain Magistrates’ Court, on Thursday 4th May 2023.
The matter was adjourned to June 1st, 2023.

Solozano, 26, of Port of Spain, was in the vicinity of a Port of Spain nightclub around 11:53 pm on March 21st, 2023, when he got into an altercation with three assailants. During the incident, the victim was shot multiple times about the body and died on the scene. The three suspects then escaped.

Two male suspects were subsequently arrested in connection with the incident on Wednesday 26th April 2023, by officers of the Homicide Bureau of Investigations (HBI), Region One. Investigations were supervised by W/ASP (Ag.) Bridglal, Insps. Lynch and Mongroo, Sgt. Ramsumair, Sgt. (Ag.) Harrypersad and Cpl (Ag.) Subiah, all of HBI Region One.

The two men were charged with the offence by WPC Prince, also of HBI Region One, on Wednesday 3rd May 2023, following advice received from Director of Public Prosecutions, Roger Gaspard SC, on that same date.