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Bermuda’s first murder of 2011 had “elements of a gang shooting” though victim Colford Ferguson is not believed to have been in a gang.
Detective Chief Inspector Nick Pedro told a press conference yesterday his investigating team was following variou...
DATE: Feb 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Tributes poured in for Colford Ferguson, the 29-year-old who was tragically gunned down on Friday afternoon.
Friends of Mr Ferguson paid homage to the Warwick man, who was murdered in broad daylight when four gun shots were fired through Mangrove B...
DATE: Feb 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Almost three million dollars has been paid out to victims of crime since 2002 by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board (CICB).
The money was given as a result of 283 successful claims, according to information released by Government for the first ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
A disheartened MP has spoken out about a fatal daylight shooting in Mangrove Bay in Somerset, which claimed the life of a 29-year-old man yesterday.
Acting National Security Minister Michael Weeks called the incident, which left a Warwick man dead, ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Disturbing pictures of the blood-soaked body of the Mangrove Bay murder victim circulated via e-mail yesterday, prompting a warning from the Police.
The 29-year-old man from Warwick was gunned down yesterday afternoon, prompting a flurry of speculati...
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A 29-year-old man was murdered in broad daylight yesterday after four gun shots were fired through Mangrove Bay in Somerset.
The victim from Warwick, who has not yet been named by police, was pronounced dead by an on-call physician shortly after 3pm....
DATE: Feb 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Black male violence must be viewed as a public health concern, according to the former chairman of the National Youth Council.
Stanley James told parliamentarians yesterday that preventative care and education had to be implemented to deal with risi...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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An anti-racism group has logged a complaint with the Commissioner of Police after learning some black males had allegedly been unfairly targeted for stop and searches.
Cordell Riley, a member of the advocacy group at Citizens Uprooting Racism in Ber...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Legislation must be introduced to ensure a zero-tolerance approach to domestic violence in memory of murder victim Shakeya DeRoza, according to a chartered psychologist.
Susan Adhemar, who has worked in that field for many years, said the perpetrator...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Black men who are not mentoring young men in how to conduct their lives are contributing to the Island’s problems.
So believes Wayne Caines of Rise Above Bermuda, who said there were many professionals who had become “spectators or commentators” rat...
DATE: Feb 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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