2nd Anniversary Of Murder Of ACP Gilbert Kameka
Today, November 29, marks the second anniversary of the murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police Gilbert E. Kameka. Kameka became the highest ranking member of the constabulary force to be murdered here in Jamaica, when he was shot dead on November 29, 2007 at premises in Irish Town, St. Andrew where he had reportedly gone [...]
ACP Kameka Murderers Found Guilty
The three men (Massinissa Adams of Industry Village, Kemar Dawson of Standpipe, and Rohan Townsend of Irish Town) who were charged with the November 2007 murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gilbert Kameka, were yesterday found guilty as charged. A 12-member Home Circuit Court Jury handed down the verdict, after retiring for four hours. [...]
Jury Selection Begins In ACP Gilbert Kameka Murder Trial
Jury selection started yesterday in the case of the three men charged with the November 2007 murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gilbert Kameka. Notably, the empaneling lasted the entire day and was still not completed, as there were not enough jurors and the panel was still one juror short. Senior Puisne Judge Marva [...]
Cop Killers to be Tried on April 20
The three men who were implicated in the November 2007 murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Gilbert Kameka, are to be tried on April 20. All three – Massinissa Adams, Kemar Dawkins and Rohan Townsend – were set to be tried in the Home Circuit Court yesterday, however their lawyers asked for an adjournment [...]
November 29 in Jamaican Police History
November 29, 2007 – Assistant Commissioner Gilbert Kameka becomes the highest ranked police officer to be slain in Jamaica, when he was attacked and shot at premises in the quiet rural St. Andrew community of Irish Town. His firearm was stolen during the incident. Three men are currently being tried for his murder.