Ruddock testifies he saw Kevin Smith slash Taneka Gardner’s throat
Andre Ruddock testified in the Home Circuit Court regarding the murder of Taneka Gardner. He stated that on October 17, 2021, he saw church leader Kevin Smith hold Gardner by the head and slash her throat. The event took place at Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries. Ruddock, a 36-year-old farmer, was bringing cows into the church compound between 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm when he witnessed the act. He is currently giving evidence in his own defense.
Andre Ruddock testified on Monday that he saw deceased church leader Kevin Smith hold Taneka Gardner by the head and slash her throat at Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries on October 17, 2021. The 36-year-old farmer is on trial in the Home Circuit Court for Gardner’s murder and is giving evidence in his own defence. Ruddock told the court that he was bringing his cows into the church compound between 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm on the day in question when he witnessed the incident.