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Brutal murder of eight year-old Jamaican girl draws condemnation
Caribbean 360
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Youth Affairs Minister Lisa Hanna has condemned the brutal murder of an eight-year-old primary school girl on Monday reminding the country that the care, protection and wellbeing of children remain the responsibility of everyone.
$100,000 reward offered for info in Francis’ murder
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Royal Virgin Islands Police are offering a reward of up to $100,000 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Cornel Melbourne Francis.
UPDATE: Police testifies Jack told him he stabbed brother
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When Detective Sergeant of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Pamphil Prevost took to the witness stand today July 16, 2013 during the murder trial of Michael Jack, he told the court that during a mobile telephone conversation Jack informed him that he had stabbed his brother.
Life imprisonment without parole for Alcedo Tyson!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Alcedo Tyson, 25, was moments ago, July 12, 2013 sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for the murder of Kawanna Todd-Rhymer on March 16, 2013.
UPDATE: Relatives of Francis appeal for justice
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - The atmosphere in the Long Look community shifted into one of mourning this morning June 8, 2013 as the family, friends and relatives of the late Cornel Melbourne Francis paid their final respects to the murder victim.
RVIPF reaches out to EE/LL Hispanic community
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Hispanic community in East End/Long Look came out in large numbers as territorial police officers and detectives shared on crime matters and gave updates on the investigations into the murders of the two Dominican Republic nationals Riky Dennis Bautista Familia murder and Felix Colon Beltre at the meeting held in the community recently.
Legislators raise privacy concerns about Surveillance Bill
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA was among several legislators calling for further input into a surveillance bill that some members of the House of Assembly hinted may have been rushed following a recent murder in the Territory.
Keep focus on crime & not the photo - Sowande Uhuru
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Commentator and talk show host, Natalio Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru has expressed that focus should remain on crime that is taking place within the Territory and not a photo that was taken at the crime scene by this news site.
Plight of young men in VI of concern – Sowande Uhuru
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After offering his condolences on the recent passing of murder victim, Melbourne Francis, social commentator Natalio Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru suggested something needed to be done in the Territory to avoid similar incidents, especially with young men.
VINO hits back at pro-govt news site BVI Platinum, describes it as 'trash'
Statement of response from Virgin Islands News Online to BVI Platinum News’ Article of May 10, 2013 headlined “Photo of bloodied murder victim sparks public outrage; Calls made to boycott.....”
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