Author: Kera
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A motor vehicle crash in St Ann on Monday night has left one man dead after the vehicle he was driving burst into flames along the Pearly Beach roadway. The circumstances that led to the crash have not yet been officially released. However, the vehicle ended up in flames on the street. Two videos of the fiery scene have since surfaced online. It is understood that the vehicle was engulfed in flames shortly after the crash, drawing the attention of passersby. By the time emergency personnel arrived, the blaze had already taken hold of the car, making it difficult to…
Jaii Frais and Jahvy Ambassador were both taken to court on Wednesday morning as police pushed to keep them in custody longer. From what has been gathered, this was not a charge hearing yet. Instead, it was a move by investigators to legally extend the time they can hold and question them. Under Jamaican law, once the initial detention period runs out, police have to go before a judge if they want more time, and in this case, the Kingston and St Andrew Parish court approved both requests. So for now, Jaii Frais and Jahvy remain behind bars, but not…
A woman armed with a kitchen knife slashed a 3-year-old boy across the face at a Walmart on Tuesday morning. The attack unfolded in the store’s parking area in Omaha, Nebraska, and ended with police using deadly force against the assailant. Omaha police identified the attacker as 31-year-old Noemi Guzman. She appeared at the store like a regular shopper until she shoplifted a kitchen knife, which was later used as a weapon. Guzman was captured on the store surveillance camera, taking the knife before walking towards a family of two, a boy sitting in a shopping cart and his guardian.…
Dancehall artiste Short Ghad has been named in a multi-million dollar lawsuit in Canada, where a former finance director is accused of funnelling millions through TikTok. According to the lawsuit, a portion of the funds allegedly ended up in his accounts. The case involves Melanie Desjarlais, a Winnipeg-based former financial director for a First Nations non-profit organisation, who is being sued over claims that she misappropriated more than US$6 million intended for Indigenous environmental programmes. According to court documents, Desjarlais allegedly carried out a series of unauthorised transactions over several months, with investigators pointing to TikTok as a major channel…
Several teachers and students were shot and injured after a former student opened fire at a vocational high school in Siverek, in Turkey’s southeastern Şanlıurfa province, on Tuesday morning. The devastating incident, during which the teen was firing at people randomly, left at least 16 people nursing wounds on the compound. According to local authorities, the teenage gunman, believed to be 18 or 19 years old, arrived at the Ahmet Koyuncu Vocational and Technical Anatolian High School armed with a shotgun and began firing indiscriminately shortly after 9:30 a.m. The attack reportedly started in the schoolyard before continuing inside the…
Jaii Frais is now among three men in police custody following Sunday night’s shooting at the “Big Wall” Revolution event at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre. An update from journalist Andre Williams says the popular podcaster, legally named Jhaedee Richards, was released from the hospital and taken into custody. The other individuals in custody are popular producer Jahvy and an unidentified man. The police also have two firearms connected to the shooting that left multiple people injured. Members of the public are now concerned about whether Jaii Frais will be charged. However, veteran defence attorney Christopher Townsend addressed the situation,…
Lifestyle influencer Ashlee Jenae was found dead inside her hotel villa while on a birthday trip with her fiancé in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Ashlee, whose real name is Ashly Robinson, had travelled to the island to celebrate her 31st birthday with fiancé Joe McCann. Ashley got engaged during the trip when McCann proposed during a safari. Ashlee posted the video of the proposal on April 3, just days before her death. On April 5, her birthday, she made her final social media post. The post features a photo slide of her feeding a giraffe while near rose petals arranged to spell…
Social media personality Rosealee is once again at the centre of drama, following reports that she showed up in Seaview Gardens on Sunday ready for a physical confrontation with her sister, Lamarsha. According to claims circulating online, the situation escalated when Rosealee returned to the community to fight her sister and collected household items she had previously given to Lamarsha, including a stove, bed, and dresser. The items, along with a refrigerator reportedly owned by Lamarsha, were said to have been removed from Lamarsha’s home by Rosealee. Reports say Rosealee then paid a tractor operator to dump the furniture and…
One of the men shot during the altercation involving podcaster Jaii Frais and 450’s entourage is now facing the possibility of long-term damage, after the injury reportedly affected his nerves. The injured man has been identified as Jeremy Watson, a visitor from the United States who had travelled to Jamaica for the Carnival season. Watson was the bystander who was shot while standing among patrons attending the Big Wall Revolution event at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Sunday night. Watson, speaking with Jamaica Observer, described Sunday night as a “deeply traumatic experience.” According to Watson, he had only just…
Lifestyle influencer Rich Rush appears to be moving past the recent altercation at the AC Hotel after seemingly accepting an apology from the man involved in the incident. The confrontation, which went viral over the weekend, stemmed from an ongoing feud between Rush, whose real name is Richie-Ann R Jackson, and social media personality Shania. The dispute reportedly began after Shania made disparaging remarks about Rush’s marriage and child. In response, Rush and her wife had previously spoken about confronting Shania, with her wife even expressing that she wanted to slap her. Tensions escalated during the Carnival weekend, when the…