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Cox & Hewey Trial Concludes With Split Verdict
The Supreme Court trial of Cervio Cox and Devon Hewey came to an end this evening, with the jury unable to reach a verdict on an attempted murder charge related to a 2012 shooting in Hamilton. The jury went started deliberating at about noon today [Mar 20], and initially returned having found the two men not guilty of the attempted murder of one man. They... Read more of this article
Man Charged After Friday’s Firearm Incident
A 23 year old man appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [Mar 17] following the incident on Friday night in which a person allegedly shot a gun while trespassing at a home in Hamilton parish. Taariq Clarke was charged with trespassing in a residence and stealing a cellphone while armed with a firearm on 14th March in Hamilton Parish. He was also... Read more of this article
Police: Intruder Shoots And Injures Himself
The police have confirmed that an intruder apparently shot and injured himself during an armed burglary at a North Shore Road, Hamilton parish residence on Friday night. The male suspect was treated for a suspected gunshot wound at the hospital, and was then arrested. The police said a court appearance for the suspect who apparently shot himself is... Read more of this article
One Person Injured In Hamilton Parish Incident
[Updated] One person has been left injured following an incident last night [Mar 14] on North Shore Road in Hamilton Parish. The details of what occurred are not entirely clear at this time, with police saying that the person was injured “possibly by a weapon that was allegedly observed during the incident.” A police spokesperson said, “Police... Read more of this article
Gunshots Fired In Southampton, No One Injured
Police confirmed that gunshots were fired on Friday night in Southampton, and said there were no reported injuries. A police spokesperson said, “Around 11:50pm on Friday, February 7th police officers responded to reported gunshots in the Horseshoe Road, Southampton area. “Forensic evidence collected from the scene confirmed that a firearm... Read more of this article
David Cox Re-Sentenced To Minimum Of 25 Yrs
David Cox was today [Jan 16] re-sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 25 years for the murder of 47-year-old Raymond Troy “Yankee” Rawlins. This is a reduction from his original sentence of 38 years. On August 9th 2010, Mr Rawlins was gunned down in the entrance of Spinning Wheel nightclub on Court Street. Cox... Read more of this article
Police Appeal: Witnesses To Friday’s Shooting
The Bermuda Police Service is appealing for witnesses to Friday night’s [Dec 20] shooting outside Rangers in Southampton, in particular anyone who may have seen a man on a motorcycle in the area acting suspiciously. A police spokesperson said, “At 10:24pm on Friday police responded to a report of gun shots in the area of South Road in Southampton... Read more of this article
Gunshots Fired In Southampton, No One Injured
[Updated] At sometime around 10.30pm this evening [Dec 20] there was a shooting on South Shore Road in Southampton in the vicinity of the Rangers Sports Club. Police caution tape is visible in the area, and there are multiple police officers on the scene. There appears to be some form of party happening in the area, with the car park full of vehicles... Read more of this article
Court: Three Men Charged After Double Murder
Three men were charged in Magistrates Court this morning [Dec 13] in relation to the murder of Haile Outerbridge and Rico Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store in January 2013. The two men were gunned down inside Belvins store on Happy Valley Road on January 23 2013. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple... Read more of this article
Gun Shots Fired In Warwick, No One Injured
At around 5.15pm today [Dec 2] two men on a motorcycle fired gunshots in the Middle Road, Warwick area. No one was injured in the incident. A police spokesperson said, “At approximately 5:15pm police responded to reports of gun shots being fired on Middle Road in Warwick. “Upon police arrival it was ascertained that two men on a motorcycle... Read more of this article
Police Release CCTV Images After Gun Murder
[Updated] The police have released CCTV images of a light coloured car driving up Glebe Road, saying they believe the driver of this car may be able to assist the police in their investigation into the murder of Jonathan Dill. Mr Dill was fatally shot at around 10.20pm on September 2, 2013 at a residence in the Glebe Road and St Monica’s Mission area. Acting... Read more of this article
Man Denies Attempted Murder, Firearm Charges
19-year-old Blaine Simmons appeared in the Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment Sessions this morning [Nov 1] where he denied a charge of attempted murder in relation to the shooting in Sandys in March of this year. Simmons was charged with attempting to murder Lo’Torean Durrant and also charged with using a firearm to commit an indictable offense on... Read more of this article
Reported Gunshots In St. Monica’s Road Area
Police responded to reports of gunshots in the St. Monica’s Road, Pembroke area early on Saturday [Oct 5] morning and searched the area looking for evidence. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:20am on Saturday, October 5th police officers responded to reports of gunshots in the St. Monica’s Road, Pembroke area. “There were no reported... Read more of this article
Weeks Calls On Gangs To Put Down Their Guns
Michael Weeks, Member of Parliament for Pembroke East Central today [Oct 6] condemned reports of guns being fired in the area. Mr Weeks, Shadow Minister for Community and Cultural Development said, “The recent and recurring incidents of shots being fired represent a clear and present danger to the families and children of our community. “It... Read more of this article
Video: PLP Concerned About CCTV Operations
Shadow Minister Michael Weeks was today [Sept 9] joined by Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott and Shadow Minister Walter Roban to express comfort and reassurance to the community at the forefront of gang violence. Shadow Minister Weeks called on the Minister of Public Safety to confirm whether the CCTV cameras in the area of The Glebe Road... Read more of this article
Jonathan Dill Murder Investigation Continues
Police investigators are still working with witnesses and area residents to come forward and provide any information they may have in relation to the murder of Mr. Jonathan Dill. Acting Superintendent Nicholas Pedro said, “We are thankful for those that have already come forward, but it is essential that those who know something, say something. “Detectives... Read more of this article
