Keva Major tells man charged with abetment of her son's murder he will ‘go to hell’
KEVA Major, the mother of a 17-year-old boy who was killed after being attacked and stabbed last June, had several emotional outbursts in court as the trial for the man accused of abetting the teen’s murder began yesterday.
Jailed for robbing man, 74, as he took out trash
A MAN was sentenced to ten years in jail yesterday for the gunpoint robbery of a 74-year-old man who was taking out his trash at night.
Challenge to witness anonymity thrown out
A JUDGE has dismissed the constitutional challenge of an anonymity order in the case of a man charged in the fatal shooting of Prime Minister Perry Christie’s Press Secretary Latore Mackey.
Hearing examines nine-year-old murder case
TWO men allegedly involved in the infamous Fox Hill prison break nearly a decade ago appeared in the Supreme Court yesterday for a case management hearing.
Bail hearing for man accused of robbing Deputy PM
THE bail hearing of a man accused of playing a role in the robbery of Deputy Prime Minister Philip Davis has been delayed by a week.
Child porn trial date for cop
A TRIAL date has been set for a former police officer charged with the production of child pornography.
Discussions ahead of testimony
YESTERDAY’S expected start of testimony in a murder case was delayed as legal discussions were held in the jury’s absence.
24 years in prison for killer of Majors’ son
A MAN who pleaded guilty to murdering the teenage son of convicted drug traffickers Dwight and Keva Major was sentenced to 24 years in prison yesterday.
Suspect in murder of woman is remanded to Sandilands
A MAN was remanded to Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday after appearing in Magistrate’s Court to be charged in connection with the death of a woman who was found in a home, burnt beyond recognition.
Trio face court accused of murders
TWO teenagers, who were charged with murder and attempted murder, yesterday alleged that they were beaten by police while in custody and denied medical treatment.
Man charged with murder, arson in connection with woman's death
A MAN was remanded to the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday after appearing in Magistrates Court to be charged in connection with the death of a woman who was found in a home burnt beyond recognition.
CORRECTION: After witnesses failed to show up in court last week, murder trial begins
A murder trial will begin today, after key witnesses in the case failed to show up for trial last week.
Two shot, one stabbed in incidents over weekend
POLICE are asking for the public’s help in solving two shootings and a stabbing that occurred over the weekend that have left a man and woman in hospital in serious condition.
Victim escaped after gun failed to go off
A WEEK ago a young woman on her way to her Eastern Road home was held up by a gunman, who had driven his car across the front of her car forcing her to stop.
Man out on bail shot dead
A MAN out on bail and being electronically monitored by police was shot several times and died on Saturday pushing the country’s murder count for the year to 30.
