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‘Police wanted to search my house without a warrant’- Marcus Lloyd
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Marcus Lloyd, who was recently acquitted for murder, has alleged that ranks of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) “unlawfully” attempted to search his home and “arrest” him on the morning of July 7, 2016.
‘Law abiding citizens have nothing to fear’- RVIPF to Marcus Lloyd
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) said it has received no official reports or complaints from Marcus Lloyd with regards to alleged threats to his life or unlawful treatment whilst in prison awaiting trial for murder.
EXCLUSIVE: Acquitted murder accused Marcus Lloyd fears for his life
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Recently released former murder accused Marcus Lloyd, called ‘Yeyo’, has alleged harassment by the authorities while incarcerated at Her Majesty's Prison at Balsam Ghut, saying that he was subject to searches and was denied proper meals.
UPDATE: Prosecution’s case crumbles in Tiger’s murder trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following over three hours of deliberations yesterday May 4, 2016, the jury in the Daren Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge murder trial returned a verdict of not guilty, arrived at unanimously, for Marcus Lloyd, Wakeem Guishard and Mitch Christopher.
‘Tiger’ wasn’t just murdered, he was slaughtered’ - Tiffany R. Scatliffe-Esprit
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Crown Prosecutor Tiffany R. Scatliffe-Esprit said the brutality surrounding the killing of Daren Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge showed that he wasn't just murdered but brutally slaughtered on September 10, 2010.
'Tiger' was my boy – Marcus Lloyd
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One of the accused in the Daren Allen 'Tiger' Hodge, Marcus Lloyd told the High Court today April 28, 2016 that he did not supply an AK-47 for the murder of Hodge neither was he the mastermind of the murder and robbery.
Another mistrial in ‘Tiger’ Hodge murder case
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Supreme Court Justice Vicki Ann Ellis today March 21, 2016 declared a mistrial in the case of the murder of Daren Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge.
Jury empanelled for retrial of 'Tiger' Hodge murder accused trio
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The retrial of Marcus Lloyd, Wakeem Guishard and Mitch Christopher will start tomorrow March 9, 2016, in the High Court, following the failure of the jury in March 2015 to come to a decision on the trial.
Jury fails to reach decision in ‘Tiger’ murder trial
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The team of jurors in the murder trial of Allen ‘Tiger’ Hodge has failed to come up with a unanimous verdict or an acceptable majority vote in the High Court of the Virgin Islands.
’Tiger face was smash up’ - Terrence A. Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Terrence Abdullah Charles, the main witness in the murder trial of Wakeem Guishard, Mitch Christopher and Marcus Lloyd this morning, March 23, 2015 spoke of how he came to see Allen 'Tiger' Hodge’s lifeless body on the ground and recalled that ‘Tiger’s’ face was “smashed up”.