ONLY 23 YEARS HIM WAA?
23-year prison term sought for ‘Dudus’
Friday, February 24, 2012
NEW YORK, USA (AP) — US prosecutors in New York have asked a judge to impose a 23-year prison sentence on a Jamaican drug kingpin who admitted his leadership in an international crime ring. Christopher Coke pleaded guilty to racketeering and assault charges in August. He is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday.
The New York Times reports that prosecutors filed a sentencing memorandum late Wednesday. They said Coke was so powerful in Jamaica that he had “virtual immunity from the reach of law enforcement” there.
They said Coke’s drug trafficking ring moved guns and drugs between Jamaica and the United States and ordered murders, shootings and beatings.
In a letter to the judge in September, Coke accepted responsibility for his actions and asked for a sentence “below the guideline range.
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CHAOS IN ST THOMAS- VIRGIN ISLANDS
Chaos and bloodshed in St. Thomas last-night outside the home of Shemal Smith. a promoter who was preparing to promote his show at a radio station on the island. Smith was met by men at his car who shot him and a few others on the scene. Sources say , Smith was involved in a prior altercation with the men who shot and killed him, it is alleged that Smith fired shots at them a month ago and this present shooting was in retaliation to what happened previously. Two DJ’s who were among the promotion entourage were shot. The show was scheduled to go on the way tonight, with Lady Saw, from Jamaica among the performers advertised for the show this evening
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