Mother of murder victim Kareem “Maxi” Priest, 21, who was shot in the head at close range exactly one year ago, said she was shocked that the man accused of killing her son was able to walk free.

A 38-year-old mother of five was gunned down in broad daylight yesterday – the latest in an alarming spate of shootings and robberies across the country.

A thanksgiving service yesterday for the life of 13-year-old suspected murder victim, Anisha Millette, was used as a stage to beseech residents to live by the adage “it takes a village to raise a child.”

The attorney handling the affairs of the two surviving children of murder victim Dorothy Prince said an account has been opened at Antigua Commercial Bank for the placement of donations for the minors’ upkeep.

Harvil Donald, co-owner of Clary’s Bar in Fort Road, is calling for the resumption of hanging after one of his patrons, Coldrick Lewis, was killed during a robbery on Father’s Day.

A prosecution witness in the triple murder trial of Avie Howell and Kaniel Martin yesterday gave direct evidence linking items stolen from the scene of one

Evidence of a medical doctor testifying in the trial of the murdered British couple revealed that the victim, Dr Catherine Mullany, might have put up a fight before she and husband Benjamin were gunned down in their honeymoon bungalow nearly three years ago.

Investigators moved swiftly in their probe into the country’s latest murder and last evening they arrested and charged Lerone Denny for the capital offence.

Relatives of the slain Dominican national whose bullet-riddled body was found in his Hodges Bay apartment on January 4, have reportedly been notified of his demise

Police believe the body fished from the waters off Devil’s Bridge on Monday could well be the fifth murder victim for the year and they are seeking assistance from Interpol and other foreign agencies to help with his identification.