Shooting leaves one dead, two in hospital
One man is dead, and a man and woman are in hospital after a shooting late on Friday night.
Man denies murdering two men from same family
A MAN denied murdering two men from the same family four years apart when he was arraigned in Supreme Court on Friday.
Masked gunmen rob Winton Super Value store
MASKED gunmen robbed the Super Value store in Winton on Friday night and escaped with a small amount of money from the cash registers.
UPDATED: One dead, one injured in shooting
RESIDENTS of Nassau Village reacted with shock and dismay after a man was shot dead in front of a barber shop following a chase in the community shortly after 11am yesterday.
Couple robbed in home invasion
A COUPLE were robbed of cash during a home invasion early on Friday morning in the Weddell Avenue area, Grand Bahama police have reported.
Lawyer blasts Swift Justice for lack of efficiency
A LAWYER for one of two men acquitted of involvement in an inner-city park shooting criticised the Crown’s Swift Justice initiative yesterday for its lack of efficiency.
Cop killer’s appeal dismissed
A CONVICT had his hopes dashed yesterday when the Court of Appeal dismissed his appeal against conviction for the murder of a police officer outside a bar.
Weak evidence prompts judge to order jury to acquit man accused of murder
A JURY was directed yesterday to acquit a man of a late-night murder in February 2014 when a judge found that the prosecution’s recognition evidence was “vague and inherently weak”.
Man convicted of killing Marco Archer gets appeal date
A MAN on death row for the murder of an 11-year-old boy will have his substantive appeal hearing before the Court of Appeal in two months.
Wanted notice issued after man hurt in shooting
POLICE have issued a wanted bulletin for 23-year-old Cordero Johnson, who is wanted in connection with a shooting on Tuesday.
Pilot stays behind bars ahead of appeal
A PILOT recently convicted in connection with a $1m drug seizure will remain behind bars until the conclusion of his appeal, the Court of Appeal ruled yesterday.
$325,000 payout for man left paraplegic by police brutality
THE Court of Appeal awarded more than $300,000 in general damages to a man who became a paraplegic as a result of an incident with police officers in Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Cop accused of making child porn back in court
A FORMER police officer is one hearing closer to the expected start of his trial in connection with the production of child pornography.
Woman in tears as she is accused of murder
A WOMAN was led away from a courtroom in tears yesterday after she was arraigned in connection with the death of a female whose partially burned body was found with a “black cord” wrapped around her neck.
Father shot dead as murders continue to rise
HOMICIDES this year have outpaced last year’s count for the same period by more than 20 per cent as police hunt for clues in the killing of a prominent doctor’s son.
