Martinez-McLaughlin is free again
William Martinez-McLaughlin is a free man when he walked from the Cayman Islands Grand Court Friday (30) after his second murder conviction was quashed by the Court of Appeal. McLaughlin was found guilty in April 2011 of murdering Brian Rankine…
UPDATE: Shooting Incidents in East End
UPDATED 29/11!/12 4:42 Both the following incidents occurred in East End The first incident occurred at 6:53 pm on Tuesday 27 November 2012. A female reported that she was walking along East Boulevard in East End when she was hit in the back with what she…
Lakeland Villas – Neighbourhood Watch
Residents of Lakeland Villas have set up a Neighbourhood Watch scheme in conjunction with the RCIPS. PC Odale Mulgrave, the beat officer in the area, has been working with the group since August and, earlier this month, the RCIPS presented…
Walkers partner acquitted of assault
Press release from Samson & McGrath re Mark Lewis Grand Cayman -28 November 2012 – Mark Lewis was today acquitted of a single allegation of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. His reputation has been entirely vindicated. He will continue in…
Community service for wounding offence
Justice Charles Quin handed down a community service sentence of 200 hours to Jarron Noel Conolly for wounding Nathaniel Pearson. At the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands Conolly pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawfully and maliciously wounding Pearson…
Barbados rapes: Diane Davies defends Derick Crawford
By Nic Rigby BBC News One of two women, who are convinced the man accused of raping them in Barbados is innocent, has given evidence before a magistrate. Dr Rachel Turner, from Hertfordshire, and Diane Davies, of Valley, in Anglesey,…
No case submission upheld
A trial by Judge Alone was brought before Justice Charles Quin on 20/21 November, 2012 concerning the robbery of a man on 14th September of CI$400 and a few US dollars by two men who grabbed him from behind at…
Court of Appeal dismisses Jeffers’ appeal
Raziel Jeffers lost his appeal against his conviction for the murder of Marcus Ebanks and the attempted murder of several other young men. The reasons for not allowing the appeal and upholding the murder conviction were not given because of…
Sex attack on schoolgirl, 11, in Enfield park
An 11-year-old schoolgirl was subjected to a “brutal” sex attack in a north London park after getting off her bus. The girl caught a bus home from school in Enfield town at 16:15 GMT on Friday and got off in…
Sheldon M. Brown: Cayman Island’s inmate author
By: Randy Baker Life behind bars isn’t easy and serving time is often a struggle of how to spend that time. For some, they focus on their physical well-being, hitting the weights and exercising. Others simply continue to be involved…
