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Those who help to hide illegal firearms or facilitate their movement are as much a danger to society as the actual gunmen. So declared Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell as she sentenced self-confessed gunman Baggio Elson Roberto Roach to a starting point of eight years in jail yesterday in the No. 4 Supreme Court. He will serve a remaining 896 days or two years, 166 days from today. “The court is of …
Convicted murderer Anthonia Windgrove Ellis will be going to trial on a wounding case that allegedly occurred on the same day he shot and killed Lorenzo ‘Pastor’ Joseph. And he will be representing himself on the matter. Ellis gave this indication when he appeared in the No. 4 Supreme Court yesterday. Last month, Ellis, of Denny Road, Thorpes, St James, was convicted of murdering Joseph on February 16, 2019. He …
A prosecutor has urged the High Court to impose a hefty fine or a lengthy prison sentence on a landscaper who had a “cannabis farm” in his backyard.
But the convicted man’s lawyer argued strongly against throwing the book at his client, considering that “we are now faced at the local level with the licensing of growing marijuana”.
Acting Senior State Counsel
A young father who “panicked” after dropping his three-month-old daughter eight years ago and withheld information about the fall has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.Akida Javonne Bradshaw of Sturges, St Thomas on Monday admitted to the offence in connection with the May 2, 2015 death of Akela Bradshaw.The plea was accepted by Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Alliston Seale who said Bradshaw’s actions were “gross negligence”.“Although dropping a baby in an accident is not really an offence, it is the action surrounding the whole scenario – the withholding of pertinent information – that amounted to manslaughter by gross negligence, in that he contributed in some way to his daughter’s demise by not telling persons involved that his child had fallen,” the prosecutor said after outlining the facts of the case before Madam Justice Laurie-Ann Smith-Bovell.Seale told the court that the toddler’s mother left her in the care of Bradshaw, who was 23 years old at