Jury hears of fight for gun
A QUARRELLING couple reached for a shotgun in their living room at the same time, a jury heard yesterday from a woman accused of murdering her Defence Force husband.
Attorney casts doubt on police investigation in trial
THE conduct of a police investigator was called into question yesterday during the 58th day of the Marco Archer murder trial.
No link between incidents
TWO criminal incidents in Inagua last week involving vandalism of a government building and an attack on a Defence Force officer are not believed to be related according to Dennis Brown, Assistant Superintendent in charge of the Matthew Town Police Station.
Three in hospital after shootings
A 33-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman are in serious condition in hospital after they were shot multiple times early yesterday morning.
Police launch search for four men after shooting
POLICE are asking for the public’s help in locating four men who are wanted for questioning.
Investigator denies ‘sweethearting’
A POLICE investigator has been accused of ‘sweethearting’ with a woman who reportedly resided at Yorkshire Drive where a decomposed body was found behind an apartment complex, the Marco Archer murder trial heard.
Lawyer hits out at judge over 'interference'
KOFHE Goodman’s lawyer objected yesterday to the judge’s “interruption” and “interference” with the defence’s cross-examination of a pathologist for accepting DNA results to identify an unknown body as that of Marco Archer.
Dr Porter's wife denied bail
THE wife of former MUHC boss Dr Arthur Porter will remain in a Canadian prison until a preliminary inquiry in September, according to Quebec court Judge Robert Marchi.
Two charged with murder
A JUVENILE boy and a 23-year-old man appeared in Magistrate’s Court as suspects in the murder of a 70-year-old grandmother during an early morning robbery at her home.
Four questioned in connection with murder
POLICE are questioning four men, ages 47, 29, 24 and 21, in connection with a recent murder. The murder reportedly occurred around 6.15pm on Saturday.
Asphyxia not ruled out in boy's death
ASPHYXIA could not be “definitively” ruled out as the cause of death for a purported 11-year-old boy who suffered blunt force trauma to the head, a jury heard from a pathologist yesterday.
Constitutional Commission recommendation
THE CONSTITUTIONAL Commission yesterday recommended that the Privy Council remain the final court of appeal for the Bahamas. However, it suggested that the government should amend the Constitution to “tie the foreign court’s hands” on the death penalty issue.
Court hears how trio denied part in murder
THREE alleged culprits in the fatal shooting of a police officer were charged with firearm possession and causing “public terror” two days later after their respective interviews with the chief investigator, a jury heard yesterday.
Mystery surrounds death of four-year-old boy
POLICE are investigating the circumstances into the death of a four-year-old child on Friday.
Two held over latest murder
POLICE have two men in custody in connection with the country’s latest murder.
