Tag: attempted murder
Police charge man in violent Brac assault
(CNS): A 49-year-old local man who was arrested by police following a violent attack on Cayman Brac on Saturday night has been charged with attempted murder and unlawful wounding. He appeared in court on Grand Cayman on Tuesday and was remanded in custody. Two people were injured during the assault at a location on Dilbert […]
Local suspect arrested in GT bar shooting
(CNS): Police have confirmed that a 21-year-old local man has been arrested in connection with a shooting outside the Bananas bar and night club in the centre of George Town last week and is currently in custody. In what is believed to be a gang-related attack in the early hours of last Thursday morning, two […]
Gun seized as cops round up suspects
(CNS): The police have arrested another West Bay couple over the shooting outside the Fete nightclub last weekend during an operation at a house in the district Friday morning, where a third Jamaican man was also arrested and a gun seized. Police said this was the fourth firearm they have taken off the streets this […]
Violent husband jailed for 14 years
(CNS): An estranged husband who tried to kill his wife in a brutal, terrifying machete attack was handed a fourteen-year jail term last week after pleading guilty to attempted murder. George Vaughan lured his wife to the home they once shared when she believed he wouldn’t be there. But the man lay in wait, and […]
Immigration officer arrested in gun & drug bust
(CNS): The police have arrested a female immigration officer and four others following a raid in Savannah Thursday morning, in which police recovered a gun, ammunition and drugs. The early morning bust was in connection with shots fired at a property in Omega Drive, Prospect, on Tuesday. Police said today’s 6am operation was conducted following “diligent […]
Cops charge another suspect gunman
(CNS): A 34-year-old man from George Town is the latest suspect to be charged in relation to increasing local gun crime and is expected to appear in court Friday morning. Police said that the man has been charged with attempted murder, grievous bodily harm with intent, and possession of an unlicensed firearm in connection with a […]
Victim critical after stabbing at GT bar
(CNS) UPDATED: One man is in a critical condition at the George Town hospital after receiving multiple stab wounds and a second man has now been charged with attempted murder. Police said that the victim was stabbed at the Dencle Bar on Mary Street at around 11pm on Thursday night. When officers responding to the […]
Teenager arrested for attempted murder
(CNS): A 17-year-old boy from West Bay has been arrested in connection with a stabbing last week outside a George Town bar. A 31-year old man was stabbed multiple times in the early morning hours of 5 May in the parking lot of Bananas Bar, at the Dolphin Centre on Eastern Avenue. The victim was […]
North Sider charged with attempted murder
(CNS): A 23-year-old man from North Side has been remanded in custody after he was charged with attempted murder Friday. Maurice David Jackson appeared in court following his arrest last week in connection with a stabbing at a yard in the district on 20 April. He is accused of trying to kill a 36-year-old man, […]
NS man arrested for attempted murder
(CNS): A 23-year-old man from North Side has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with a stabbing incident on Wednesday, 20 April, on Lariat Road. Police said the suspect is currently in police custody, while the 36-year-old male victim is still in hospital in critical but stable condition and is due to […]
Knife attacker believed his life was in danger
(CNS): A George Town man charged with attempted murder in relation to a daylight knife attack on the streets of the Cayman Islands capital last year took the stand in his own defence Monday. David Bodden told the court he was just trying to apprehend Blake Barrell, the man he is accused of attempting to […]
