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The high stress environment of a shooting incident could have led to mistaken identification of an attempted murder accused, a lawyer told a Supreme Court jury yesterday.
Marc Daniels, defence counsel for Kyari Flood, claimed that much of the circums...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man caught smuggling almost $10 million of heroin into Bermuda has had his prison sentence cut by five years after an appeal.
The Court of Appeal found that Josef Vlcek’s 30-year sentence – the heaviest sentence ever dealt for drug importation in B...
DATE: Mar 24, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two women admitted being “pawns” in separate internet banking scams that cost victims thousands of dollars.
Julie Burchall, 58, pleaded guilty to a single count of money laundering, while Shirley-Ann Pearman, also 58, pleaded guilty to dishonestly ob...
DATE: Mar 23, 2022
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A husband and wife accused of breaching Covid-19 quarantine rules will go to trial in June – almost a year after they were first charged
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man accused of an attempted gun murder told a jury that he had “nothing to do with” the crime.
Kyari Flood, 22, said that he was on his way to get medication from a friend when he was stopped by police and arrested in connection with the shooting.
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DATE: Mar 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The prosecution closed its case yesterday against a man accused of an attempted gun murder.
Kyari Flood, 22, denied the charge and also pleaded not guilty to unlawfully wounding a man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, and the use of a firearm t...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A nursery school owner who failed to tell parents after she dropped an infant boy on his head was given a suspended jail sentence
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A man appeared in court yesterday morning and admitted stabbing his father to death.
Tyshaun Brown, 28, appeared in front of the Supreme Court and pleaded guilty to killing Amon Brown, a former football team manager.
He was joined by his family, who ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A firearms officer told a Supreme Court jury yesterday how a man was detained in connection with a shooting.
Pc Gregory White said that he and other officers responded to a shooting in Pembroke on March 24, 2020 that ended in the arrest of Kyari Floo...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A man admitted last week to setting fire to a house.
Calvin Trott, 51, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court on Friday to setting fire to a home in Smith’s and destruction of the homeowner’s car.
The incident happened on February 28, 2020 on Fielder’s ...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson