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2 Greenland residents charged after infant died while in their care
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- Two persons, a male and female, were charged yesterday, April 25, 2023, in connection with the death of nine-month-old Zamir Romney which took place earlier this month.
VG Stabbing: 16-year-old charged with manslaughter
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – One minor has been charged with Manslaughter in relation to the fatal stabbing incident in Virgin Gorda on December 3, 2022.
Andrew Morrell charged in relation to boat accident that killed Frandie M. Martin Jr
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Some six months after a man was killed and others injured in a boating accident near Duff’s Bottom, Tortola in October 2021, a man has been slapped with several charges, including manslaughter.
Prisoner Keon Edwards seen on streets in Baughers Bay, Tortola
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- It was sometime around 1:30 P.M. today, Wednesday November 29, 2017 that persons called our newsroom to report that they saw a prisoner, Mr Keon Edwards, allegedly wandering the streets in the Baughers Bay area of Tortola.
UPDATE: Driving error resulted in 2 tourists’ deaths – Expert witness
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was a driving error that resulted in the tour bus driven by Roger Williams on December 6, 2015 that resulted in the death of two female tourists.
Police charge man with manslaughter in traffic fatality
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police have charged Anthony Cheltenham of Long Trench with manslaughter in relation to the road accident in March of this year in the Fort Hill area that claimed the life of Trinidad native 52-year-old Phillip Emanuel Thomas.
Luis McKelly charged for murder of Merlin Ceasor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Luis McKelly has been charged for the murder of Merlin Ceasor who was found dead in the Wickham’s Cay area on Saturday June 4, 2016.
Unanimous! Dion Stevens found Not Guilty of Manslaughter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was a tense moment for families from both sides at the High Court in Road Town, yesterday July 6, 2016 while they all waited for the verdict in the case brought by the Government against boat captain Dion Stevens.
UPDATE: Merlin Ceasor died from blunt force trauma - Police
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Police Prosecutor in the manslaughter case against Luis McKelly said Merlin Ceasor, whose body was found in Wickham’s Cay on Saturday June 4, 2016, died of injuries to the head caused by blunt force trauma.
UPDATE: Steve Fossi gets non-custodial sentence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Steve Fossi, the boat captain convicted of manslaughter for the death of two persons following a boat accident off Virgin Gorda on January 24, 2015, was today February 24, 2016 fined $45,000 for each count.