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Bermuda’s latest murder victim Jason Smith was a “good son” whose smile would light up a room, according to his mother.
Jacqueline Smith said the 22-year-old Regiment lance corporal, who was shot dead in what is believed to be a case of mistaken iden...
DATE: May 02, 2011
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Crime
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Mom Marsha Jones said she wished people had listened to her warnings of future heartache when her son Shaundae was shot dead eight years ago.
About 50 family and friends held a candlelit vigil to honour Shaundae at the Rubber Tree in Warwick last nig...
DATE: Apr 28, 2011
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Crime
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A ‘gang initiation’ message currently circulating the Island is not an official warning from the Bermuda Police Service.
The message titled ‘Police warning not a joke what has it come to!’ is making its way around the Island via email and BlackBerry ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2011
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Crime
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An eight-year-old boy was last night released from hospital, following surgery after he was mauled by a pit bull.
Arnezha Astwood was treated in King Edward VII Memorial hospital after being bitten by the dog at about 5.20pm on Saturday.
Yesterday, t...
DATE: Apr 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People are using their phones to try to stop their friends getting caught at police checkpoints.
Instant messages telling people to avoid stop and search locations “unless you wanna get caught” took just seconds to circulate at the weekend.
But poli...
DATE: Apr 26, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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The devastated cousin of murder victim Jahmiko LeShore has penned a song about how her beloved home Island has been “ripped apart” by gun violence.
Simona Eversley, 22, has “expressed her anger through music” with the release of her latest song, ‘Isl...
DATE: Apr 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda's latest gun victim David Clarke was the third foreigner killed in two years; something that's “bound to risk the Island's reputation”, according to Governor Sir Richard Gozney.
Mr Clarke, 26, was born in Barbados but lived in Bermuda since h...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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A man guilty of the largest money-laundering crime that’s ever come before the Bermuda courts is today beginning a five-year prison sentence.
Roger Cox used a network of 33 people to help him launder $2.2 million, which he earned from running illegal...
DATE: Apr 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Premier Paula Cox has branded the recent spate of senseless shootings “an outrage to us all” for negatively affecting the Island’s mood.
Ms Cox and other politicians have spoken of their shock after David Clarke was shot dead on Sunday evening at the...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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Bermuda needs to create a better social contract by creating jobs through a strengthened economy and improved education system,
Shadow National Security Minister Michael Dunkley said yesterday. Senator Dunkley said the only way to tackle gang cultur...
DATE: Apr 19, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith