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Dill & Hewey Sentenced: 40 Years Before Parole
[Updated with videos] Jay Dill and Devon Hewey were both sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Randy Robinson, with the Court ordering they must serve 40 years before they are eligible for parole. 22-year-old Randy Robinson was shot multiple times on March 31 2011, and pronounced dead on the scene. During the trial the Court heard that Dill... Read more of this article
Norris Simpson Sentenced To Life In Prison
[Updated: Simpson was sentenced to life in prison, and must serve 23 years before he is eligible for parole] Norris Simpson arrived at the Supreme Court this morning [Apr 3] where he is scheduled to be sentenced for the murder of former social worker Ida James, who was killed in 2011. As he has done throughout the entire legal proceedings, Simpson continued... Read more of this article
Murder: Norris Simpson Sentencing Adjourned
[Updated] Norris Simpson — who was convicted of the murder of Ida James — appeared in the Supreme Court for sentencing this morning [Mar 27], with his case adjourned until next month. The convicted killer used his free arm to cover his face with a notepad as he entered court. This maintains the policy he had during the trial of shielding... Read more of this article
Robinson Murder: Dill & Hewey Found Guilty
[Updated with video] Both Jay Dill and Devon Hewey have been found guilty of the murder of Randy Robinson. The jury started deliberating earlier today [Feb 25], and returned the guilty verdict at approximately 4.20pm. At around 8.30pm on March 31 2011, 22-year-old Randy Robinson was shot multiple times in the Border Lane North, Pembroke area, and was... Read more of this article
Malcolm’s Mom: “I’m So Glad There’s No Trial”
Malcolm Outerbridge’s mother has expressed relief there will not be a trial, saying that “having to relive all those events relating to Malcolm’s passing would have been so hard to endure.” Earlier this week Rashaun Codrington pleaded guilty to the murder of 18-year-old Malcolm Outerbridge. Codrington — who was only 15-years-old... Read more of this article
Teen Pleads Guilty: Malcolm Outerbridge Murder
This morning [Feb 20] Rashaun Codrington pleaded guilty to the murder of 18-year-old Malcolm Outerbridge, ZBM has reported. Codrington — then 15-years-old — was charged with murder in November 2011. Just past noon on 28 October 2011, police and paramedics responded to a reported assault in the Railway Trail, Bulkhead Drive, Warwick area.... Read more of this article
Star Child’s Song In Memory Of Murder Victims
Murder victim Haile Outerbridge leaves behind a legacy of music, including one song he recorded in memory of past murder victims. In a ‘dub’ for OGS Genesis, he paid tribute to the island’s murder victims and called for Bermuda to be a better place. The 34-year-old — who was killed last month — was a regular fixture on... Read more of this article
Double Murder: Two Men Released On Bail
The two men who were arrested in connection with the double murder at Belvin’s last month have been released on bail, the police have confirmed. Haile “Star Child” Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert were chased into Belvin’s on Happy Valley Road and gunned down on January 23rd. Two men were arrested in connection with the incident last month,... Read more of this article
Devon Hewey & Jay Dill Murder Trial Continues
The trial of Jay Dill and Devon Hewey continued in Supreme Court today [Feb 5], with both men facing charges of killing footballer Randy Robinson. At around 8.30pm on March 31 2011, Mr Robinson was fatally shot in the Border Lane North, Pembroke area. The Crown has alleged that he was shot by Jay Dill who was riding on the back of a bike being driven... Read more of this article
Randy Robinson Murder Trial Gets Underway
The trial of two men accused of killing Randy Robinson got underway in the Supreme Court yesterday [Feb 4]. At around 8.30pm on March 31 2011, 22-year-old Randy Robinson was shot multiple times in the Border Lane North, Pembroke area, and was pronounced dead on the scene. A talented footballer, Mr Robinson represented Bermuda internationally at the... Read more of this article
Two Years Later, Family Hopes For Unity, Justice
Two years after Colford Ferguson was gunned down, his family said they hope to see justice done for his case, all other open cases, as well as an end to the gun violence. Mr Ferguson was murdered two years ago today — 4 February 2011 — while doing construction work in Somerset. The shooter[s] entered the building he was working on at around... Read more of this article
Norris Simpson Found Guilty Of Killing Ida James
[Updated with video] Norris Simpson has been found guilty of the murder of Ida James, with the jury returning a majority verdict just before 5.00pm today [Feb 1]. Simpson’s trial began last month in the Supreme Court, with the 54-year-old charged with murdering Ms James, who was found dead at her Berry Hill Road home in Paget in September 2011. Simpson... Read more of this article
Double Murder: Police Arrest Second Man
This evening [Jan 27] the police confirmed that another man has been arrested in connection with the double murder. This is the second arrest in connection with the incident, following after the arrest of a 21 year old Sandys man on January 24th. On Wednesday evening [Jan 23], Haile “Star Child” Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert were chased into Belvin’s... Read more of this article
Hundreds Gather Outside Belvin’s For Vigil
[Updated] Three days after a brutal double murder took place inside the establishment, people gathered outside Belvin’s on Happy Valley Road for a vigil held in memory of Haile “Star Child” Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert. On Wednesday evening the two men were chased into Belvin’s and gunned down. Their deaths marked the first murders... Read more of this article
Double Murder: Police Continue Witness Appeal
The police continue to appeal for anyone who may have seen a group of men travelling on 2 – 3 motorcycles in the Curving Avenue/Happy Valley Road Pembroke area between 8:50pm & 9:10pm on Wednesday [Jan 23] to come forward. Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert were fatally wounded in a shooting that took place at the Belvin’s Variety Store... Read more of this article
Music Community Mourns Loss Of ‘Star Child’
The island’s music community is this week mourning the loss of Haile Outerbridge, the singer/songwriter who performed under the names “Star Child” and “Elephant Child”. On Wednesday, Mr. Outerbridge was gunned down along with Ricco Furbert at the Belvin’s Variety Store on Happy Valley Road in a double murder which... Read more of this article
