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The widow of a Bermudian man who was shot dead in the Dominican Republic said she’s “disappointed and numb” after charges were dropped against the suspect. Mandisa Tucker, wife of murdered Ricardo (Ricky) Tucker, fears she has missed the cut-off date...

June 16, 2011 Dear Sir, I relax by sitting off, lying off and exercising. During those times ideas come to my mind and now I write on one topic. This is my short feeling on the continuous killings going on around our beautiful island. To those invol...

June 17, 2011 Dear Sir, I am responding to a letter that was placed in today’s newspaper. I won’t call any names nor give the title of the article but I think people will know what I am talking about. The article basically condemned The Royal Gazette...

Murder-accused Leroy Symons was a “wannabe” gangster with links to different factions, according to a police expert who testified in his trial. Sergeant Alexander Rollin, supervisor of the Gang Targeting Unit, said of the 21-year-old: “I would strugg...

A man accused of murdering Shane Minors told a jury he was home at his aunt’s house at the time of the killing. Ronniko Burchall, 22, said allegations by his half-brother, Leroy Symons, that he was the gunman are not true, and Mr Symons is not a pers...

June 11, 2011 Dear Sir, I don't know if you'll publish this, but I'm not some old fogey, I'm a reasonably youthful, liberal-minded, and well-educated person. That photo of David Cox giving a double-“finger” to the camera did this enhance the story in...

The conviction by a Supreme Court jury of David Cox for the murder of Raymond Troy (Yankee) Rawlins is rightly being celebrated by Police and prosecutors. There was a time, not so long ago, when juries seemed to be unwilling to convict people of seri...

The mother of murder victim Dekimo Martin is tomorrow holding a community get-together to mark the first anniversary of the day he was shot dead. Movita Martin is hosting “Mothers Against Senseless Killings” at Smith’s Parish Community Field, Devil’s...

A stranger in a crowd at the scene of a fatal shooting on Court Street told police where to find a hat allegedly dropped by a gunman. According to prosecutors, the baseball cap was later linked by DNA to a man accused of the killing, David Cox. Mr Co...

Members of the anti-violence group Stand Up Bermuda have split off to form a new group, Together for Bermuda, following a rift in the organisation’s leadership. Meanwhile, Stand Up Bermuda founder Jahma Gibbons says he plans to continue with the old ...