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A man was led away in handcuffs after being subdued by security officers in Magistrates’ Court.
After exiting Courtroom Four, the unidentified man was confronted by security who said they had been asked by police to stop him. The man then returned to...
DATE: May 02, 2014
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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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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
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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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
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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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
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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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The Supreme Court heard yesterday that particles associated with gunshot residue (GSR) were discovered on the clothing of accused gunman Julian Washington.
However, defence lawyer Larry Mussenden suggested that the particles identified by experts cou...
DATE: Apr 30, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Warwick man who previously denied assault and wilful damage charges changed his plea in Magistrates’ Court this morning.
Chris Furbert Jr, 34, of Sunnyside Park, admitted assaulting former Southampton Rangers Cricket Club President Randy Raynor, wh...
DATE: Apr 29, 2014
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Court
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DNA discovered on shell casings at a murder scene was likely linked to alleged gunman Julian Washington, a forensic officer told the Supreme Court yesterday.
While the expert told the court the DNA recovered from the casings was of “low quality” and ...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A witness in a rape trial has been repeatedly challenged over contradictions in what she told police and what she told the court.
While the witness told the court that she saw one defendant receive oral sex from the 14-year-old victim, she told polic...
DATE: Apr 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Police called to a murder scene in which two people were shot unearthed drugs and wads of cash, as well as a number of bullets and shell casings at the property.
During the fourth day of the trial of Julian Washington yesterday, the jury heard eviden...
DATE: Apr 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan