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The superstar was accused of murder in 2011 and was handed a life sentence in 2014.

Vybz Kartel's appeal date has been officially set for April 2024 as the artist continues to fight for his freedom.

Criminologist Jason McKay says the arrest of more than 500 people under the new Firearms Act is unlikely to be a blow to productivity on the island. Since the new law came into effect on November 1, the police have arrested 556 persons, 484 of...

DIRECTOR OF Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn says the State’s case would have been “nonsense” if a judge did not allow an ex-gangster-turned-witness to testifyabout his history with Tesha Miller, who is challenging his conviction in a...

CONVICTED GANGSTER Tesha Miller should be freed because of ‘prejudice’ from a witness’ claim at the trial that he led the Clansman Gang and that the group used extortion money to pay lawyers to defend members, a lawyer has argued. Attorney John...

A senior special agent of the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) on Wednesday detailed the steps she followed leading up to the arrest and charge of former chairman of Petrojam D...

The attorney representing former chairman of Petrojam, Dr Perceval Singh, on Tuesday quizzed witness Carlene Evans on whether she was aware that his client had used his own credit card to pay for ...

ATTORNEY Bert Samuels, who represented the family of 16-year-old Vanessa Kirkland who was killed in a 2012 police shooting, says the $1.4 million awarded in a civil suit filed in 2017 was a mocker...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaicans will honour the victims of slavery and the slave trade on Saturday, March 25. Governor-General, Sir Patrick Allen, has signed a proclamation for the annual observance of ...

A senior parish judge at the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday described allegations against four Sagicor employees implicated in a multimillion-dollar fraud as "serious". Presiding...