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Murder Conviction: David Cox Appeal Continues

Murder Conviction: David Cox Appeal Continues

[Updated] David Cox’s appeal continued yesterday [Nov 6], with lawyer for the 33-year-old convicted murderer continuing to argue his case in front of the Appeals Court. In August 2010, Troy “Yankee” Rawlins was fatally shot in the entrance of Spinning Wheel nightclub on Court Street, and Mr Cox was charged with murder later that month. During... Read more of this article

David Cox Appeal Underway: Murder Conviction

David Cox Appeal Underway: Murder Conviction

In the Appeals Court this morning [Nov 5], David Jahwell Cox launched an appeal against his murder conviction. On August 9th 2010,  Troy “Yankee” Rawlins was gunned down in the entrance of Spinning Wheel nightclub on Court Street. Mr Cox was arrested shortly after the shooting, and charged with murder on August 25th 2010. During the trial... Read more of this article

Video: Cross Dedicated To Malcolm Outerbridge

Video: Cross Dedicated To Malcolm Outerbridge

Family and friends joined the parents of murder victim Malcolm Outerbridge today [Nov 3] to dedicate a cross to the memory of their son. The cross was erected by Malcolm Outerbridge Sr. on the Bulkhead Drive, Khyber Pass, Warwick site where young Malcolm’s life was taken one year ago. Ant Pettit, Priest in charge at St Pauls Anglican Church, spoke... Read more of this article

Cox & Hewey Plead Not Guilty To Murder

Cox & Hewey Plead Not Guilty To Murder

In the Arraignment Session this morning, David Jahwell Cox and Devon Rohn Hewey were together charged with the premeditated murder of James Lawes, and the attempted murders of Maurice Martin and Robin Stovell. The pair were also charged with using a firearm to commit an indictable offence. All the charges stem from 19th March 2010 when Mr Lawes was... Read more of this article

Police Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Shooting

Police Appeal For Witnesses To Fatal Shooting

Saying the response from the public has “not been as good as we would have hoped,” the police have appealed for witnesses to the fatal shooting of Michael Phillips this past weekend to come forward. At 9.35pm on Sunday night, Mr Phillips was shot multiple times while in the parking lot of Mid Atlantic Boat Club on North Shore Road in Devonshire.... Read more of this article

OBA, PLP, UBP, Governor Express Condolences

OBA, PLP, UBP, Governor Express Condolences

[Updated] Both the OBA and PLP have expressed their condolences to the family and friends of Michael Phillips, and urged the public to come forward with any information that may assist the police in their investigation. Mr Phillips, 42, was shot multiple times while in the parking lot of Mid Atlantic Boat Club on North Shore Road in Devonshire last... Read more of this article

Police Name Murder Victim As Michael Phillips

Police Name Murder Victim As Michael Phillips

[Updated with video] The police formally identified the victim of last night’s fatal shooting as 42-year-old Michael Phillips, confirmed that two gunmen were involved, and said there is currently no evidence to indicate that this particular murder was gang related. At approximately 9.35pm Mr Phillips was shot multiple times while in the parking... Read more of this article

Murder: 42-Yr-Old Man Shot Dead In Devonshire

Murder: 42-Yr-Old Man Shot Dead In Devonshire

[Updated: Police confirm that a 42-year-old man was shot and killed.] There was a shooting this evening [Oct 14] in the area of the Mid Atlantic Boat Club on North Shore Road in Devonshire. Unofficial reports indicate that multiple shots were fired and one person was injured. The police are presently on the scene and have blocked the entrance to the... Read more of this article

Investigation Continues: Murder Of Rudy Smith

Investigation Continues: Murder Of Rudy Smith

The investigation into the disappearance of Rudy Smith is ongoing. Mr. Smith was last seen alive in July 2012, and the police have classified his disappearance as a murder. This morning a police spokesperson said: “The murder inquiry regarding the disappearance of 41 year-old Mr. Rudolph (Rudy) Lamar Smith is ongoing. “Mr. Smith, described... Read more of this article

Murder Trial Pushed Back One Week

Murder Trial Pushed Back One Week

Norris Simpson, 53, appeared via videolink in this morning’s [Oct 1] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment session. Mr Simpson, who is accused of murdering Ida James, had his trial date set back one week and will now go on trial on 13th November. He is being defended by Elizabeth Christopher. Ms James, 66, was found dead at her Berry Hill Road home... Read more of this article

Cox Stays Silent, Not Guilty Plea Entered

Cox Stays Silent, Not Guilty Plea Entered

Appearing in this morning’s [Oct 1] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment session, David Jahwell Cox stayed silent when asked to enter a plea to the murder of Kimwandae Walker. Mr Cox [33] first refused to speak when the Registrar asked him to identify himself. He then remained silent after the two charges were read to him and he was supposed to enter... Read more of this article

Suspect In Murder Case Released On Bail

Suspect In Murder Case Released On Bail

“The 24 year old Sandys parish resident arrested in connection with the murder of Lorenzo Stovell has been released on police bail pending further inquiries,” a police spokesperson said. “Detectives continue to urge anyone with information to come forward to assist in bringing the offender(s) to justice – by contacting the Serious... Read more of this article