Hensley was killed execution style in room at Lake's Guest House. During the shooting there were three persons in the room, two men and a woman all of whom it is understood was involved in a jewelry heist at Diamonds International at Oyster Pond. SMN News learnt that Lake, Charles Barry and the deceased man were friends while in prison. It is further understood that Hensley returned to the island and was staying at Lake's Guest House prior to the robbery, two days later the deadly shootout took place. Police arrested Lake in 2007 when he returned to St. Maarten from a trip to Puerto Rico. He was held for some ten days before being released.
Also in custody for these crimes is Charles Barry who was arrested some weeks ago. Sources say police managed to recover valuable evidence when they started the murder investigation of David Eustace Priest. Prosecutor Hans Mos confirmed the arrest of Lake. Mos said Lake is a suspect in the 2007 murder investigations.
