William Knibb student gets 4 years, 10 months for killing schoolmate

William Knibb student gets 4 years, 10 months for killing schoolmate

The male student who was charged with the fatal stabbing of his 16-year-old William Knibb Memorial High schoolmate, Kamal Hall, and who pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of manslaughter last month, was sentenced to four years and 10 months in prison when he appeared in the St James Circuit Court on Monday.

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Three shot, one fatally, in St. Mary

Three shot, one fatally, in St. Mary

Three people were shot, one fatally, during an attack by a gunman in Stewart Town, St. Mary on Thursday evening.
 
The deceased has been identified as 35-year-old Martin Scott, otherwise called Bobo, a craft vendor of Huddersfield in the parish and Exchange, St. Ann.
 
A 44-year-old woman and 59-year-old man are in hospital.
 
About 7:30 p.m., patrons were at a corner bar, when a man armed with a gun approached and fired shots, hitting the three.
 
Mr. Scott died at the scene.