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Arrest made in gambling shop murder

Arrest made in gambling shop murder

| 28/04/2022 | 28 Comments

(CNS): A man was arrested Wednesday in connection with the murder of Harry Elliott (62) at a George Town illegal gambling shop on School Road Monday evening. The suspect, one of around six men that the police believe are at the core of a criminal gang behind the current spate of gun violence, was given […]

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Connor gets 12 years for terrifying home invasion

Connor gets 12 years for terrifying home invasion

| 13/12/2021 | 24 Comments

(CNS): Shane Connor (44) was sentenced to twelve years in prison on Friday for his part in a crime spree that culminated in a home invasion and robbery at a Prospect house in the early morning hours of 17 June 2017. Justice Dale Palmer took the view that Connor was not the real aggressor in […]

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Lawyer: Evidence in home invasion trial ‘completely false’

Lawyer: Evidence in home invasion trial ‘completely false’

| 29/11/2021 | 25 Comments

(CNS): The attorney representing Shane Connor (44), who was convicted in September of numerous charges relating to a brutal and terrifying home invasion in 2017, argued that evidence given against Connor during the trial by the crown’s key witness, who was also convicted in the same crime, was “completely false”. During Connor’s sentencing hearing on […]

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Connor found guilty in home invasion case

Connor found guilty in home invasion case

| 29/09/2021 | 69 Comments

(CNS): Shane Connor (44) from George Town has been convicted in connection with a home robbery, aggravated burglary and a number of other related crimes that took place more than four years ago. It took a jury of four women and two men four hours on Wednesday to decide that Connor was the third man, […]

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Connor denies home invasion allegations

Connor denies home invasion allegations

| 23/09/2021

(CNS): Shane Connor (44), from George Town, told a jury yesterday that he was completely innocent of the charges against him relating to a violent home invasion in Prospect more than four years ago. Taking the stand in his own defence on Wednesday, Connor alleged a conspiracy by the police against him and said they […]

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Fourth suspect in 2017 home invasion on trial

Fourth suspect in 2017 home invasion on trial

| 13/09/2021

(CNS): Four years after a couple suffered a harrowing armed home invasion at their house in Patrick’s Island, Shane Connor (44) from George Town is the fourth man to go on trial charged with the crime. Connor has denied having anything to do with the aggravated burglary and the other associated crimes as he maintains […]

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