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A teenager who says she witnessed the rape of her 14-year-old friend by a group of men told a jury she knew immediately that the matter would end up in court.
However, she also admitted that she had made some errors during her testimony.
Four men age...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
A man accused of a double shooting in which 24-year-old Stefan Burgess was murdered has produced an alibi just before the close of trial.
Julian Washington stands charged with the premeditated murder of Mr Burgess at a house party on The Glebe Road, ...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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Jonathan Bell
Murder accused Julian Washington has told a court that he has no idea how DNA evidence that could link him to a shooting ended up on bullet cartridges retrieved from the scene.
Taking the stand at his Supreme Court trial, Mr Washington maintained tha...
DATE: May 01, 2014
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A teenage girl told authorities in the aftermath of her friend’s alleged rape that she had been coerced into drinking liquor on the night in question, and that several men had attempted to force oral sex on her.
The further allegations emerged at the...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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Court
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Jonathan Bell
A man accused of handling and firing a gun has been acquitted after a key witness at his trial told the court she’d lied to police about the incident.
Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys denied possessing and discharging a firearm on a date betw...
DATE: Apr 22, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The victim of an alleged sex attack has defended her account of the assault at the ongoing trial of the four men accused in the incident.
All four — aged 21, 20, 20 and 19 respectively — have denied a charge of serious sexual assault on July 27 of la...
DATE: Apr 18, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Prosecutors closed their case yesterday in the Supreme Court against a man accused of handling and firing a gun inside a Sandys residence.
Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, has denied the charges, which date to an unspecified day in November,...
DATE: Apr 17, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man accused of possessing and firing a gun was seen handling and shooting the weapon, a Supreme Court witness told police.
However, a jury at the trial of Zikai Cann, 24, of Seawall Drive, Sandys, also heard the same witness insist that she’d been ...
DATE: Apr 15, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men accused of attempted murder will have to go on trial again because a Supreme Court jury failed to reach a verdict — after listening to evidence for almost two months.
Devon Hewey and Cervio Cox, both from Warwick, were accused of trying to sh...
DATE: Mar 21, 2014
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Two men jailed for conspiring to smuggle half a million dollars’ worth of cocaine to the Island may be freed if their appeals against conviction are successful in the Supreme Court.
Footballer Everett Bean, 31, who is accused of being the kingpin in ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell