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Derek Spalding Eligible For Parole After 25 Yrs

Derek Spalding Eligible For Parole After 25 Yrs

Following an exchange of words in the Courtroom between convicted murderer Derek Spalding and Justice Carlisle Greaves, Spalding’s sentence was amended so that instead of being eligible for parole after 38 years, he is now eligible after 25 years. In 2012, Spalding was found guilty of the murder of Shaki Crockwell, a national level football player... Read more of this article

Father: “38 Years Is Not Enough For A Life”

Father: “38 Years Is Not Enough For A Life”

Convicted murderer Derek Spalding should have got more than 38 years, said the victim’s father Danny Crockwell this afternoon [Mar.7]. Mr Spalding was sentenced to life in prison today and must serve 38 years before he will be eligible for parole. Earlier this month Mr Spalding was found guilty of the murder of Shaki Crockwell, who was found... Read more of this article

Convicted Killer Derek Spalding Gets Life

Convicted Killer Derek Spalding Gets Life

[Updated] 36-year-old Derek Spalding was sentenced to life in prison this morning [Mar.7], and must serve 38 years before he will be eligible for parole. Earlier this month he was found guilty of the murder of Shaki Crockwell, a national level football player who was murdered in 2007. The 25-year-old’s body was found on the Railway Trail in Devonshire... Read more of this article

Father: “My Son Can Rest In Peace”

Father: “My Son Can Rest In Peace”

Speaking after the guilty verdict this afternoon [Feb.10], the father of murder victim Shaki Crockwell said justice has been served and his son can rest in peace. Derek Spalding, 36, was found guilty of the 2007 murder of footballer Shaki Crockwell. His father Danny Crockwell said, “He got what he had coming to him. He took my best friend, my... Read more of this article

Spalding Found Guilty Of Murder

Spalding Found Guilty Of Murder

[Updated with videos] 36-year-old Derek Spalding was found guilty of the 2007 murder of Shaki Crockwell this afternoon [Feb.10]. Shaki Crockwell — a national level football player and captain of the Boulevard Blazers — was found dead on 24th August 2007. The 25-year-old’s body was found on the Railway Trail in Devonshire. The trial began on... Read more of this article

Shaki Crockwell Murder Trial Underway

Shaki Crockwell Murder Trial Underway

[Updated] The Supreme Court trial of 36-year-old Derek Spalding is now underway, with the jury hearing this morning [Jan.24] that the defendant allegedly shot the victim as he owed him money gained from the sale of illegal drugs. 25-year-old footballer Shaki Crockwell — a national level football player and captain of the Boulevard Blazers —... Read more of this article

Spalding Denies Killing Shaki Crockwell

Spalding Denies Killing Shaki Crockwell

36-year-old Derek Spalding pleaded not guilty to murder and using a firearm in Supreme Court yesterday [Sept.1]. Mr Spaulding was charged last month with the 2007 murder of Shaki Crockwell. 25-year-old footballer Shaki Crockwell, a national level football player and captain of the Boulevard Blazers, was found dead on Friday, 24th August 2007. His had... Read more of this article

36-Yr-Old Man Charged With 2007 Murder

36-Yr-Old Man Charged With 2007 Murder

This morning [Aug.19] in Magistrates Court a man was charged in relation to a murder that occurred four years ago. 36-year-old Derek Spalding was charged with the murder of 2007 Shaki Crockwell and unlawfully using a firearm. Both charges can only be heard in the Supreme Court so he did not have to enter a plea. 25-year-old footballer Shaki Crockwell,... Read more of this article