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"MOB gunman guilty of shooting gang rival"

A “Cinderella” gunman who was caught for a gang shooting after leaving his shoe at the scene has been convicted by a jury. Anwar Muhammad, 22, of Sandys, was described by prosecutors as a member of the MOB gang who shot teenager Princeton Burrows bec...
Jan 19, 2012
Court

"Cinema attack gunmen jailed for 30 years"

Two men have been jailed for 30 years each for shooting a gang member and his pregnant girlfriend outside a busy cinema. Puisne Judge Carlisle Greaves called the crime perpetrated by Jahmel Blakeney, 30, and Sanchey Grant, 20, “the worst of the worst...
Dec 16, 2011
Court

"Traumatic family backgrounds of gunman and victim"

Convicted gunman Noet Barnett was left devastated as a young boy when his father was killed, and he went on to lose four more relatives to violence. Meanwhile the man Barnett shot, Jeremiah Dill, has also suffered major heartache; his brother and sis...
Dec 15, 2011
Court

"Jury convicts gunman who shot former friend"

A mentally-challenged gunman who shot a former friend after they got caught up in rival gangs has been convicted by a jury. Twenty-five-year-old Noet Barnett, who has a mental age of nine or ten, left victim Jeremiah Dill with multiple gunshot wounds...
Dec 15, 2011
Court

"Psychologist tells court shooting accused has a mental age of nine"

Accused gunman Noet Barnett has a “very low” IQ and the mental age of a nine or ten year old, a jury heard. Psychologist Guy Fowle was called by the defence in the case. He told the jury Mr Barnett’s brainpower is in the “lowest one percentile” of th...
Dec 09, 2011
Court

"Defendant in attempted murder case declines to take stand"

A man accused of attempted murder declined to take the stand in his own defence, but his lawyer called a DNA expert to cast doubt on the case against him. Noet Barnett, 25, is accused of shooting Jeremiah Dill, 28, in Pembroke last October in what po...
Dec 08, 2011
Other

"MOB gunman imprisoned for 25 years"

A 21-year-old gunman was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in prison following a gang-related shooting in a west end parking lot. Chief Justice Richard Ground told Marico Bassett innocent bystanders could easily have been hit by a stray bullet as he re...
Dec 07, 2011
Court

"Video shows defendant apparently handling gun"

Alleged gunman and gang member Noet Barnett was captured on a cell phone video fooling around with what appeared to be a firearm. Mr Barnett, along with five other men, passed the weapon around among themselves and pointed it at each other and the ca...
Dec 07, 2011
Court

"Gun used in three other firearms crimes, jury told"

The gun used to shoot Jeremiah Dill was used in three other firearms crimes, a jury heard yesterday. The Rexio revolver, found by police nearly three months after the shooting on October 2 2010, was also used to murder Raymond “Yankee” Rawlins in Aug...
Dec 07, 2011
Court

"Barnett given glowing job references, jury hears"

A man accused of attempted murder was given glowing job references before the alleged crime, a jury heard. Noet Barnett, 25, is said by prosecutors to have opened fire on Jeremiah Dill on October 4 2010 in what was classed by detectives as a gang-rel...
Dec 06, 2011
Court

"Defendant tells court he has lost three cousins to gun violence"

A man accused of attempted murder told detectives he lost three cousins to Bermuda’s gang war, but denied committing a shooting in revenge. Noet Barnett, 25, is said by prosecutors to have been the gunman who targeted Jeremiah Dill in a drive-by atta...
Dec 06, 2011
Court

"Accused man’s DNA was found on gun, jury told"

The DNA of accused gunman Noet Barnett was found on a glove, gun and bag relating to the allegations, a jury heard. The DNA of other people was discovered on the items too, according to an expert. Mr Barnett, 25, is said to have opened fire on Jeremi...
Dec 05, 2011
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