grievous harm - Bahamas Court News https://bahamascourtnews.com Providing comprehensive coverage of court cases Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:17:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Mental tests order for man accused of stabbing coworker https://bahamascourtnews.com/mental-tests-order-for-man-accused-of-stabbing-coworker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mental-tests-order-for-man-accused-of-stabbing-coworker Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:17:34 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=6618 Nassau, BAHAMAS- A man accused of stabbing his coworker will undergo a psychiatric evaluation which will determine if he’s fit to plead. David Poitier, 27, was arrested on October 24 after he allegedly stabbed 28-year-old Kandace Clarke in the back while at Poseidon’s Table in the Atlantis resort. Poitier appeared before Magistrate Algernon Allen Jr […]

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]]> Ex-lifer accused of running over cop with car https://bahamascourtnews.com/ex-lifer-accused-of-running-over-cop-with-car/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ex-lifer-accused-of-running-over-cop-with-car Sun, 04 Dec 2022 16:20:28 +0000 https://bahamascourtnews.com/?p=5784 NASSAU- The man who police say ran over a policeman with his car at Arawak Cay was released from prison last year after his life sentence was commuted. Prosecutors say Cyril Liston Gaitor, 56, seriously injured Constable 4384 Antonio Bethel when he hit him with his car on November 29. Gaitor has denied charges of […]

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]]> Boat captains face charges in deadly boat crash https://bahamascourtnews.com/boat-captains-face-charges-in-deadly-boat-crash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=boat-captains-face-charges-in-deadly-boat-crash Fri, 19 Mar 2021 17:09:43 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/boat-captains-face-charges-in-deadly-boat-crash/ NASSAU-Two people have been charged in connection to last weekend’s fatal boat crash off Harbour Island. A ferry boat captained by Marvin Minns Jr reportedly slammed into an unlit 22-foot boat that was operated by Renaldo Grant near Man Island on March 14. The collision occurred around 9pm and the passengers on Grant’s boat were […]

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]]> Man spared jail after slashing girlfriend with knife https://bahamascourtnews.com/man-spared-jail-after-slashing-girlfriend-with-knife/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=man-spared-jail-after-slashing-girlfriend-with-knife Wed, 30 Sep 2020 10:31:48 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/man-spared-jail-after-slashing-girlfriend-with-knife/ NASSAU- An abusive man has been spared jail time for slashing his girlfriend in the thigh. Tyrone Culmer, 43, without warning attacked K. Prosa on September 24. They were sitting on the bed of an apartment in Blue Hill Heights when Culmer complained that he couldn’t see the TV. He placed Prosa in a headlock, […]

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]]> Cop charged in stabbing of two men at Polo Club https://bahamascourtnews.com/cop-charged-in-stabbing-of-two-men-at-polo-club/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cop-charged-in-stabbing-of-two-men-at-polo-club Thu, 10 Sep 2020 04:46:13 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/cop-charged-in-stabbing-of-two-men-at-polo-club/ NASSAU-A recently enlisted police officer allegedly took the law into his own hands by stabbing two men. Prosecutors say Constable Vernon Varence, 23, stabbed Nolin Flowers and Kashif Satchell multiple times at the Polo Club on Andros Avenue. The incident happened on September 5. Police learned of the incident when Flowers and Satchell showed up […]

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]]> Infant’s dad, grandmother jailed over baby’s injuries https://bahamascourtnews.com/infants-dad-grandmother-jailed-over-babys-injuries/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=infants-dad-grandmother-jailed-over-babys-injuries Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:17:40 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=2023 NASSAU-A pair who attacked a mother as she held her baby were on Wednesday jailed for one year. The infant’s father Jeffrey Lubin, 24, and grandmother Rosna Noel, 52, on June 12 pleaded guilty to assaulting Francesca Sanon and exposing her two-month-old son to grievous harm. The two-month-old boy received a gash to his face […]

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]]> Mother and sons left homeless after attack https://bahamascourtnews.com/mother-and-sons-left-homeless-after-attack/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mother-and-sons-left-homeless-after-attack Sun, 14 Jun 2020 07:00:42 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1810 Shocking footage as Francesca Sanon is attacked by her mother and boyfriend while holding her two-month-old baby. The infant received injuries that required surgery when his mother fell Warning: Graphic content and explicit language NASSAU-Domestic abuse victim Francesca Sanon has nowhere to go. The 21-year-old mother-of-two is homeless after a vicious attack that left her […]

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]]> ‘I want justice’, cutlass attack victim tells court https://bahamascourtnews.com/i-want-justice-cutlass-attack-victim-tells-court/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=i-want-justice-cutlass-attack-victim-tells-court Sat, 13 Jun 2020 12:45:43 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1796 NASSAU-The victim of a cutlass attack has asked a magistrate to jail his attacker in addition to ordering compensation. Michael Thompson, 30, of Wilson Track, has pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to Wilfred Farrington. Thompson chopped Farrington across the face as he took a shortcut in the Wilson Track area with his girlfriend […]

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]]> Baby injured as mother is attacked https://bahamascourtnews.com/baby-injured-as-mother-is-attacked/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=baby-injured-as-mother-is-attacked Fri, 12 Jun 2020 20:52:10 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1778 NASSAU-A two-month-old is in stable condition in hospital after his mother fell on him while fending off an attack. The woman’s 52-year-old mother, Ronsa Noel, and 24-year-old boyfriend, Jeffrey Lubin, took responsibility for the June 7 attack at the Haitian Village on Cowpen Road. It all began when the baby’s mother, Francesca Sanon, walked out […]

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]]> Acid attack victim ‘betrayed’ by court system https://bahamascourtnews.com/acid-attack-victim-betrayed-by-court-system/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=acid-attack-victim-betrayed-by-court-system Sun, 07 Jun 2020 16:17:04 +0000 http://uxg.rig.mybluehost.me/?p=1668 NASSAU-An acid attack victim feels betrayed by the courts after his attacker escaped punishment. Sterling Pratt saw his life flash before his eyes when his now former girlfriend Minique Bowe-Wyles, 37, poured acid down his back on December 15, 2019. Pratt said, “I felt I was going to die. I didn’t think I would make […]

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