No appeal for condemned convict
NO APPEAL has been filed by a convict condemned to death by a Supreme Court judge for the “contract killing” of a man in a Labour Board dispute with his employer.
Branville: No special treatment from police in murder case
DNA Leader Branville McCartney yesterday denied his public profile has influenced how police are treating his brother’s murder investigation.
Police killers jailed for life
STEPHEN “Die” Stubbs, Andrew “Yogi” Davis, and Clinton “Russ” Evans will serve life sentences for a policeman’s murder.
Appeal against widow's aquittal 'will get nowhere'
THE Crown’s appeal against a widow’s acquittal for her husband’s murder “will get nowhere”, her attorney told The Tribune yesterday.
Detectives seek more time in McCartney murder case
DETECTIVES have requested an extension from the court to continue to hold the eight persons currently in custody in connection with the murder of businessman Kurt McCartney, The Tribune understands.
Marco's killer sentenced to death
ABDUCTING a child, fracturing his skull with a blow to the head, placing a bag around his head and discarding his naked, lifeless body in bushes can be considered to be “the worst of the worst”, Justice Bernard Turner ruled yesterday before sentencing Kofhe Goodman to hang for the murder of Marco Archer.
Armed robbery suspect shot by police
An armed robbery suspect is in hospital in serious condition after being shot by police.
Man claims police 'tricked' him into being charged with murder
A MAN claimed his arraignment on a murder charge yesterday was a “trick” by the police who had previously questioned and released him in connection with the fatal shooting.
Kofhe Goodman to be sentenced today
A JUDGE said he only needed another day to complete his ruling in the sentencing of Kofhe Goodman, where a death sentence, life imprisonment and a 15-year-term was asked to be considered for the murder of Marco Archer.
Tearful Bran offers $50,000 reward
THE MCCARTNEY family is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the shooting death of businessman Kurt McCartney.
Eight charged in connection with $1m suspected marijuana discovery
EIGHT men were arraigned in Magistrates Court yesterday accused of plotting to import and possess more than $1 million worth of marijuana with the intent to supply.
Police say murder details ‘indicate domestic dispute with Bahamian’
POLICE have no information to suggest that a member or members of the Chinese community were involved in the country’s 88th homicide for the year, The Tribune was told yesterday.
McCartney murder: Police offer reward
POLICE are following a number of “good leads” into the murder of the brother of DNA leader Branville McCartney, but feel a key witness is still holding out.
Two in hospital after shootings
TWO men are in the hospital after being shot in separate incidents on Saturday.
