UPDATE: BB Coke student improving; perpetrator to face court today

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

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Chief Justice Bryan Sykes to begin handing down sentences today in Clansman-One Don Gang trial

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

Court rules that Amoi Leon-Issa should turn over key to her iPhone to facilitate investigations into the death of her son Gabriel King

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

McCook Action Committee fighting to get back lands used by McCook Primary and Anglican Church in St Catherine

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

Sentencing of Clansman-One Don gang members adjourned until next Monday

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

Attorneys representing convicted Clansman-One Don gang members plead for leniency at sentencing hearing today

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

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The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

JSC reviewing Cyber Crimes Act recommends harsher penalties for offences against children

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

Scores of students stranded as Manchester residents protested for better roads

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More

Government monitoring increased production and trafficking of synthetic drugs in Jamaica

The student accused of beating a schoolmate at BB Coke High School in St Elizabeth last Thursday is expected to face the court today.

The teen was charged at the weekend with assault occasioning grievous bodily harm.

Meantime the injured student remains in hospital.

Education Minister Fayval Williams in an update yesterday on social media, reported that the boy continues to improve and is looking and feeling much better.

She added that his family members have been by his side at hospital. He was transferred from Manchester to the University Hospital of the West Indies.

The post indicated that the school’s Vice Principal also visited the student.

The attack on the student reportedly stemmed from the younger boy allegedly stepping on an older boy’s shoes.

The child lost consciousness during the attack.

Read More