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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
Reports Of Gunfire On St Monica’s Road
[Updated] At approximately 10:45pm tonight [Oct 10], police responded to the St Monica’s Road area to reports of gun shots. Shortly after the sounds of gunfire, multiple police cars were seen speeding through the St Monica’s Mission, Glebe Road and Mission Lane areas. Unofficial reports indicate that two persons on a bike rode into the... Read more of this article
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
“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
One Person Arrested: Lorenzo Stovell Murder
A 24-year-old Sandys parish resident was arrested this evening [Sept 24] in connection with the murder of Lorenzo Stovell. The suspect’s gender was not released, with the police statement referring to the person as a “resident” and “subject.” Mr Stovell was murdered last night while sitting outside Woody’s in Sandys.... Read more of this article
‘Shocked, Saddened By Another Pointless Death’
The Governor, National Security Minister and Opposition Leader have all urged people to assist the police, and also extended their condolences to the family of the late Lorenzo Stovell, who was murdered last night while sitting outside Woody’s in Sandys. Mr Stovell had been partially paralyzed in a previous shooting and was known to use a wheelchair.... Read more of this article
Murder Victim Named As Lorenzo Stovell
[Updated] The police named the 24-year-old man who was murdered last night as Lorenzo Stovell, and confirmed that Mr Stovell — who was disabled — was fatally shot while sitting outside Woody’s. Mr Stovell had been partially paralyzed in a previous shooting and “wasn’t mobile”, the police confirmed at a press conference... Read more of this article
24-Year-Old Man Shot Dead In Sandys
[Updating – Assistant Commissioner of Police David Mirfield confirmed the victim — a 24-year-old man — has died. The shooting occurred at approximately 11.40pm in the bus stop by Woody’s, and the victim was rushed to Port Royal Fire Station where he was pronounced dead. He had been traveling with other people on what we understand... Read more of this article
Woody’s Incident: Two Men Released On Bail
The two men recently arrested in connection with the firearm incident at Woody’s last month have both been released on police bail. The incident occurred on Saturday, August 25th, with it believed the suspect[s] left the Spanish Point area on a jet ski and travelled to Sandys where the suspect[s] left the jet ski and tried to discharge an automatic... Read more of this article
Two Men Arrested: Woody’s Firearm Incident
Two men were arrested on Wednesday [Sept 12] in connection with the firearm incident at Woody’s on August 25th, and both men remain in custody. The police previously said the suspect[s] left the Spanish Point area on Saturday [Aug 25] on a jet ski and travelled to Boaz Island where the suspect[s] left the jet ski and appeared to be attempting... Read more of this article
Gunman Opens Fire In Devonshire Boat Club
[Updated] A few minutes before 11pm this evening [Sept 4] a gunman rushed into the Mid-Atlantic Boat Club on North Shore Road in Devonshire and discharged a firearm, however no one was injured. Multiple police officers responded to the scene, and as of this writing remain at the location. Police spokesperson Dwayne Caines said: “A few minutes... Read more of this article
Two Men Deny Murder Of Randy Robinson
Two men denied murdering Randy Robinson in this morning’s Supreme Court Arraignments Session. Mr Robinson, 22, was shot and killed in March 2011 on Border Lane in Devonshire. Jay Thomas Dill, 23, and Devon Rohn Hewey, 24, each faced two counts. Count one was the premeditated murder of Randy Robinson on 31 March 2011; the second was using a firearm... Read more of this article
Website Launches Offering Bullet Proof Vests
A new Bermuda website has launched selling bullet proof vests, which range in price from $600 to $800. The link for the website — called IslandArmor — was originally left as a comment on the Bernews article on the recent Woody’s firearm incident, and prompted discussion whether selling the vests in Bermuda was appropriate or not. After... Read more of this article
Woody’s Incident: Four Men Released On Bail
The four Pembroke men arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm in relation to the recent firearm incident at Woody’s in Sandys have been released on police bail. A police spokesperson said: “All four persons arrested in connection with the Saturday, August 25th incident at Woody’s have been released on police bail pending further inquiries. “No... Read more of this article
Shooting: CCTV Photo Released, Four Arrests
[Updated with video] The police have released a CCTV photo from the recent incident at Woody’s in Sandys showing a man with what appears to be a machine gun, and said that four Pembroke men have been arrested on suspicion of possessing a firearm in relation to this incident. The firearm has not yet been recovered. The photo provided by the police... Read more of this article
Julian Washington Charged: Attempted Murder
In Magistrates Court this morning [Aug 27], 23-year-old Julian Washington was charged with the attempted murder of Lavon Thomas and Darren Thompson in March of this year. All charges relate to an incident on 24th March 2012. Washington was charged with two counts of attempted murder and two counts of using a firearm. Represented by lawyer Larry Mussenden... Read more of this article
