THE GLEANER MINUTE: Prosecution wants death penalty in mother, daughter death | Beachy Stout guilty
Mar 6th, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 2:01#JamaicaGleaner MARCH 6, 2024: The prosecution is seeking the death penalty against David Smith, the alleged trigger man in the murder of politician Phillip Paulwell's 10-month-old daughter, Sarayah, and her mother, Toshyna Patterson… Portland businessman Everton 'Beachy Stout' McDonald has been found guilty of the 2020 murder of his wife, Tonia. His co-accused, Oscar Barnes, was also found guilty… Councillor-elect Winston Ennis has retracted statements that he is withdrawing from the Jamaica Labour Party, a decision that would have broken the tie between the JLP and PNP in the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation… Former Cabinet Minister Everald Warmington says he questioned Prime Minister Andrew Holness' request to continue working for JLP despite firing him as Minister… IN SPORTS: Local
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