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February 27, 2025

One guilty, one freed in murder of senior

Nearly four years after 67-year-old Catherine Pickering was gunned down while her daughter was robbed at their home in Paraquita Bay, about a dozen spectators sat in High Court on …

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by Allison Vaughn
December 5, 2024

Captain charged in North Sound boat death

A South African captain was arrested and charged with manslaughter in connection with the Nov. 22 boat wreck in Virgin Gorda’s North Sound that resulted in the death of St. …

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by The BVI Beacon
July 18, 2024

Andy Morrell acquitted of Frandy Martin Jr. manslaughter

Businessman Andy Morrell has been found not guilty of the manslaughter of popular musician Frandy Martin Jr. in a 2021 yacht collision. A nine-member jury took just over two hours …

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by Shaun Connolly
Andy Morrell leaving court after not guilty verdict
May 2, 2024

Maynard sentence delayed

United States District Court Judge Kathleen Williams has once again delayed the sentencing of Oleanvine Maynard, forcing the former BVI Ports Authority managing director to wait until June to know …

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by Jason Smith
February 19, 2024

EDITORIAL: Fake Trump video brings real lessons

Recently, a fake video circulated that appeared to show Donald Trump calling for former premier Andrew Fahie to be pardoned after he was found guilty of drug-conspiracy charges this month …

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by BVI Beacon
January 31, 2024

Undercover cop testifies as Fahie trial gets under way in Miami

MIAMI, Florida — Jossue Dominguez told a United States jury Tuesday about the time in 2022 that he lied to then-Virgin Islands Premier Andrew Fahie about his job — and …

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by Jason Smith
Fahie and Van Vliet
January 11, 2024

Fahie defence still under wraps as lawyers wrangle

Former premier Andrew Fahie’s lawyer is opposing four motions from United States prosecutors that could shape his upcoming drug conspiracy trial in Miami, which was scheduled to start Monday but …

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by Jason Smith
June 29, 2023

Andrew Fahie’s trial delayed a third time

A Miami federal court bumped ex-premier Andrew Fahie’s trial for the third time on June 23 after he requested more time to prepare while he seeks the identity of the …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
Andrew Fahie
May 26, 2023

Kadeem Maynard set to plead guilty

As ex-Premier Andrew Fahie and former BVI Ports Authority Managing Director Oleanvine Maynard prepare for their Florida trial in July, their co-accused has decided to change his previous not-guilty plea, …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
Oleanvine Maynard, Kadeem Maynard and Andrew Fahie
May 4, 2022

US seeks to detain Fahie, Maynard for pre-trial

In advance of a pre-trial detention hearing for Premier Andrew Fahie and BVI Ports Authority Managing Director Oleanvine Maynard set for Wednesday in a Miami court, prosecutors argued that the …

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by Dana Kampa
July 26, 2019

Cop retrial scheduled for January

Two police officers who faced a hung jury earlier this year on the charge of conspiracy to steal are now scheduled to face retrial next year. Pamphill Prevost and Simon …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
May 30, 2019

Crown: Woman named killer before dying

A 46-year-old mother who was shot multiple times and left on the roadside in Georges Northside on Sunday night identified her killer shortly before she died, a prosecutor said Tuesday …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED

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