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Man facing bigamy charge was victim of scam

Man facing bigamy charge was victim of scam

| 17/07/2019 | 10 Comments

(CNS): Melvin Samuel Williams, a Jamaican national living in Cayman who had been charged with bigamy, had his name cleared this week when it emerged that he was the victim of a divorce scam. The crown withdrew the case against him and offered no evidence, telling the court that it had emerged Williams was one […]

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Bigamist jailed for two months ahead of deportation

Bigamist jailed for two months ahead of deportation

| 20/04/2018 | 57 Comments

(CNS): A Honduran woman who married a Caymanian man almost three years ago while she was still married to another man she had wedded when she was just 16 years old was jailed for two months by a Grand Court judge Friday. Kenia Yadira Alonzo Solis (29) will be deported on completion of the sentence […]

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Woman admits bigamy in wake of husband’s death

Woman admits bigamy in wake of husband’s death

| 13/04/2018 | 70 Comments

(CNS): Kenia Yadira Alonzo Solis (29) has admitted a charge of bigamy following the death of the man she is accused of unlawfully marrying. A Honduran national, Solis married Aric Brooks (28) in March 2016 here in Cayman while she was still married to another man, whom she had married in 2005 under another name. A […]

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Marriage deceit draws nine-month term

Marriage deceit draws nine-month term

| 08/08/2016 | 35 Comments

(CNS): A Jamaican man who committed bigamy with a local woman received a nine-month jail term last week but he was released from prison Thursday having already served six months. The judge recommended that Barrington Neish be deported, as he suspended the last three months of his prison time. Describing Neish’s behavior as a “wicked deception” […]

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