Tag: shooting

West Bay man denies charges in barroom shooting

West Bay man denies charges in barroom shooting

| 06/02/2023

(CNS): Drewan Elvis Ebanks (24) pleaded not guilty on Friday to attempted murder and the possession of an unlicensed firearm. Ebanks is accused of trying to kill another man in a shooting outside the Power Supply Bar in the Marquee Plaza around 7:20pm on Sunday, 18 December, when the victim received a single gunshot wound to […]

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West Bay man charged with attempted murder

West Bay man charged with attempted murder

| 05/01/2023

(CNS): A 24-year-old man from West Bay has been charged with the attempted murder of another man following a shooting at the Marquee Plaza last month. The West Bay man was arrested on Monday, 2 January, and appeared in court yesterday. He was remanded in custody until Friday when he will appear in the Grand […]

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Man denies allegations of attempted murder

Man denies allegations of attempted murder

| 13/12/2022

(CNS): Luisto Eusebio Hernandez (27), from East End, has denied trying to kill another man during a shooting in Windsor Park in April this year. Hernandez, who is currently in custody after going on the run, pleaded not guilty to possession of an unlicensed firearm and attempted murder when he appeared in court Friday via […]

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Police seek help in shooting of man and dog

Police seek help in shooting of man and dog

| 10/10/2022 | 8 Comments

(CNS): Police have renewed their appeal for information relating to a shooting in West Bay last month in which a dog was killed and a man wounded in the leg. Although two men were arrested, neither of them have been charged in this case but are facing unrelated drug charges. The man and his dog […]

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Cops appeal for witnesses in 7MB shooting

Cops appeal for witnesses in 7MB shooting

| 06/10/2022 | 27 Comments

(CNS): The police are making another public appeal to find anyone who may have seen a shooting in the Seven Mile Beach area last month. The incident took place off the West Bay Road just south of Lime Tree Bay Avenue, close to Government House, the governor’s residence, at around 4am on Saturday, 24 September. […]

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Suspects in WB shooting charged over drugs

Suspects in WB shooting charged over drugs

| 05/10/2022

(CNS): The two men arrested on Sunday for attempted murder after a shooting in West Bay last week, in which a dog was killed and a man wounded in the leg, have been charged with drug-related crimes. One of the men has also been charged in relation to a previous incident with the possession of […]

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Two men arrested for attempted murder

Two men arrested for attempted murder

| 03/10/2022

(CNS): A 31-year-old man from George Town and a 28-year-old man from Bodden Town have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and the possession of an unlicensed firearm following a shooting that happened in West Bay early Thursday morning in which a man was shot in the leg and a dog was shot and […]

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Dog killed and man injured in WB shooting

Dog killed and man injured in WB shooting

| 29/09/2022 | 27 Comments

(CNS): Police have opened an investigation into a shooting at a yard in Birch Tree Hill, West Bay, during the early hours of Thursday morning in which one man was shot in the leg and a dog was shot and killed. Police and other emergency services were called out around 12:15am following a 911 report […]

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Bush found guilty of murdering his son

Bush found guilty of murdering his son

| 28/09/2022 | 20 Comments

(CNS): Roger Deward Bush (47) has been convicted of murdering his son, Shaquille Demario Bush (24), following a judge-alone trial that took place in June. Bush, dressed in a clean white polo shirt and khaki pants, arrived at court ahead of the verdict with a backpack, looking hopeful about his release. But Justice Marlene Carter […]

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One man shot, gunmen on the loose

One man shot, gunmen on the loose

| 25/09/2022 | 65 Comments

(CNS): As Cayman residents were preparing for a potential hurricane, police were tackling a spike in gun crime over the weekend that left one man critically wounded and a police officer facing the barrel of a gun. At 4am Saturday police responded to a report of shots being fired from vehicles on West Bay Road […]

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Man gets 16 years for part in deadly gunfight

Man gets 16 years for part in deadly gunfight

| 24/08/2022 | 35 Comments

(CNS): Mikkyle Brandon Leslie (36) was handed a 16-year prison term on Wednesday for his part in a gang-related shoot-out at a bar in Central George Town last summer in which two men lost their lives and two others were wounded. When the unknown killer had begun shooting outside the Globe Bar on Martin Drive […]

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