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Police Confirm Death Of Osagi Bascome

Police Confirm Death Of Osagi Bascome

The police have now officially named the man who was murdered this morning as Osagi Bascome, who was one of the island’s most talented footballers. Speaking at a press conference this afternoon, the police confirmed they have launched a murder investigation and have appealed for anyone with information to please contact them. Mr Bascome being presented... Read more of this article

Video: Police Press Conference On Murder

Video: Police Press Conference On Murder

[Updated] The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is holding a press conference this afternoon [Dec 18] which they said was to “update the public on the tragic murder which occurred in the early hours of this morning in the St. David’s area.” We will update with further information as able. Update: The police have now officially named the man... Read more of this article

Police Confirm: Man Dies After Stabbing Incident

Police Confirm: Man Dies After Stabbing Incident

A man has died after a stabbing incident, the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “A police investigation has commenced into the circumstances surrounding the death of a twenty-three-year-old male, who succumbed to injuries sustained in an apparent stabbing incident. “Officers were at King Edward Memorial Hospital in connection... Read more of this article

Court: 37-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder

Court: 37-Year-Old Man Charged With Murder

A 37-year-old man appeared in Magistrates Court today [Nov 15] charged with the murder of 28-year-old Morissa Moniz. Anthony Davis was not required to enter a plea as the charge must be heard in the Supreme Court. He was remanded in custody and will re-appear at the December Arraignment Session. Ms Moniz was found in an unresponsive state at a Smith’s... Read more of this article

Court: Woman Charged In Double Murder Case

Court: Woman Charged In Double Murder Case

A 25-year-old woman appeared in Magistrates Court today [Nov 8] charged in connection with the multiple shooting and double murder at Robin Hood Pub last month. Quiana Butterfield of St. George’s was charged in connection with murder of Micah Davis and Ayinde Eve on October 26, 2021, and she was also charged in connection with the attempted... Read more of this article

Court Dismisses Appeal In Murder Case

Court Dismisses Appeal In Murder Case

The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal from Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers, who were convicted of the 2006 murder of Marcus Gibbings. The court ruling noted that Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers were convicted of the premeditated murder of Marcus Gibbings and “sentenced to life imprisonment, with a recommendation that they each... Read more of this article

Police: ‘Cease & Desist’ Sharing False Message

Police: ‘Cease & Desist’ Sharing False Message

The police have urged the public to “cease and desist from sharing a WhatsApp message” in which a male makes false allegations against a person in connection with the fatal shooting at Robin Hood, noting that it places this “person’s safety and well-being at serious risk.” This follows after the shooting at Robin Hood in which... Read more of this article

Video: BPS Confirm Two Men Killed In Shooting

Video: BPS Confirm Two Men Killed In Shooting

[Updating] The police are holding a press conference today [Oct 27] in order to provide an update on last night’s shooting at Robin Hood, which saw multiple shots fired in the establishment at around 6.00pm, resulting in four people sustaining gunshot wounds and other customers fleeing. The police have not yet provided an update on the victims’... Read more of this article

BPS Confirm: Four People Shot At Robin Hood

BPS Confirm: Four People Shot At Robin Hood

[Updating: At 6:00pm there was a shooting at Robin Hood Pub on Richmond Road, with multiple shots fired. Four people sustained gunshot wounds.] Police are responding to an incident in the Richmond Road area with unofficial information suggesting there was a very serious shooting at the Robin Hood bar, with multiple people shot. Further confirmed details... Read more of this article

Court: Two 18-Year-Olds Charged With Murder

Court: Two 18-Year-Olds Charged With Murder

[Written by Don Burgess] Two 18-year-old males accused of killing a man had a hearing in Magistrates Court today [Thursday, September 30]. Shae-Unni Smith and Ricardo Tucker were remanded into custody after being charged with the murder of Duane Gibbons. On September 16, Mr Gibbons, 57, was found unconscious with a stab wound in the area by Blue Hole... Read more of this article

Police Witness Appeal: Murder Of Garrina Cann

Police Witness Appeal: Murder Of Garrina Cann

Today [Sept 29] marks the one-year anniversary of the murder of Ms. Garrina Cann, and the police are appealing for anyone with information to please come forward. A police spokesperson said, “Today, Wednesday September 29th, 2021 marks the one-year anniversary of the brutal murder of Ms. Garrina Cann. “Members of the public will recall... Read more of this article

Two Males Arrested In Connection With Murder

Two Males Arrested In Connection With Murder

The police have confirmed that “two 18-year-old males have been arrested in connection with the investigation into the murder of 57-year-old Duane Gibbons.” “You may remember Mr. Gibbons was found with a stab wound to his back, lying in the roadway just east of the Swizzle Inn on the North Shore Road, Hamilton Parish, around 2:15 a.m.... Read more of this article

Minister Ming Expresses Condolences

Minister Ming Expresses Condolences

“I wish to extend sincerest condolences to the family, loved ones and friends of Mr. Duane Gibbons, who sadly was the victim of a stabbing yesterday,” said the Minister of National Security Renee Ming. Minister Ming continued, “This is such a concerning and tragic death, and I urge anyone with any knowledge of Mr. Gibbons’ murder or any information... Read more of this article

Man Stabbed, Police Launch Murder Investigation

Man Stabbed, Police Launch Murder Investigation

[Updated: Police have now confirmed the death of Duane Gibbons, 57, who was fatally stabbed early this morning.] The police have confirmed the death of a male who was found in an unresponsive state in the Blue Hole Hill area, and said they have commenced an investigation. A police spokesperson said, “At 2:20 a.m. today, Thursday 16th September,... Read more of this article

Witness Appeal: Murder Of Jahkoby Smith

Witness Appeal: Murder Of Jahkoby Smith

The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is once again appealing for any witnesses or information on the murder of Jahkoby Smith, who was killed in 2017. A police spokesperson said, “At around 7:15pm on Saturday 29th July, 2017, Jahkoby Smith was fatally stabbed after he was involved in an altercation that took place at the West End Sailboat Club, Sandys.... Read more of this article

Witness Appeal: Murder Of Jahcari Francis

Witness Appeal: Murder Of Jahcari Francis

Today [July 19] marks the fourth anniversary of the murder of Jahcari Francis, and the police have renewed their appeal for information, and have asked anyone who may have any information to please contact them. A police spokesperson said, “Today marks the fourth anniversary of the murder of Jahcari Francis. “Jahcari was shot to death while... Read more of this article