Trelawny man charged for allegedly chopping common-law wife to death

Wakanda News Details

Trelawny man charged for allegedly chopping common-law wife to death

The Trelawny Police have charged 62-year-old Stenneth Wilson, otherwise called 'Uncle', with the murder of his common-law wife Nickeisha Keeling. Keeling, 29, was chopped to death at their house in Clark's Town in the parish on Saturday...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

You may also like

Grange expresses outrage, shock at killing of woman in church

Minister of Gender Olivia Grange is expressing shock and outrage at the killing of a woman during a church service in Falmouth, Trelawny on Sunday. The police report that Andrea Lowe-Garwood was in a worship session at her church on...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Woman steals baby in Mzuzu | Malawi 24 - Malawi news

Jenda Police in Mzimba are hunting for a woman who stole a one-month-old baby boy at Jenda Health Centre. According to a Police report, this occurred on Sunday 9 May, 2021. Police say that the child's father was admitted at Jenda Health Centre. His wife, Alinafe Kamanga, befriended the suspect who

fave

Source: Malawi 24 | Malawi news

Westmoreland man charged over fatal machete attack

Sixty-eight-year-old Lloyd Jolly of Meylers Avenue, Savanna-la-Mar in Westmoreland has been charged with murder. Jolly was charged on Monday after being interviewed in the presence of his lawyer. His court date is being finalised. The charge...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Holiday, Billie

Holiday, Billie, 1915–59, American singer, b. Baltimore. Her original name was Eleanora Fagan. She began singing professionally in 1930, and after performing with numerous bands—especially those of Benny Goodman , Teddy Wilson, Count Basie , and Artie Shaw —she embarked in 1940 on a career of

fave

Source: Fact Monster - Black History

Korematsu v. United States

Korematsu v. US

fave

Source: Blackfacts.com

Dec

18

1944

The Piano Lesson, a play by August Wilson, wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama.

The Piano Lesson, a play by August Wilson, wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama.

fave

Source: Blackfacts.com

Nov

23

0

Flip Wilson Honored

Comedian and television star Flip Wilson received the International Broadcasting Man of the Year Award. Flip Wilson was the first Afro-American to be a television superstar.

fave

Source: Blackfacts.com

Mar

11

1959

'Still Cracking Up': Kenya Moore's Outing with Her Daughter Goes Left After Fans Mention Her Fight with Nene Leakes During the 'RHOA' Reunion

Kenya Moore went for a stroll in what appeared to be her neighborhood with her 1-year-old daughter Brookyln Daly and her furry friends King and Twirl on Tuesday, May

fave

Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information

Pickett, Wilson (1941-2006) - Birthday

Soul Singer Wilson Pickett was born on March 18, 1941, in Prattville, Alabama, as the fourth of eleven children.

fave

Source: Black Past

Mar

18

1941

2017 Video Shows Georgia Officer Tried To Stun Ahmaud Arbery

fave

Source: Black America Web

Woodrow Wilson elected president

Woodrow Wilson elected president. St. Louis Argus established.

fave

Source: Blackfacts.com

Nov

5

1912

Brothers arrested following gun seizure in St Catherine

Two brothers were arrested on Monday night following the seizure of a firearm in Thetford district, Old Harbour, St Catherine. The police report that about 9:20 p.m., a team was on patrol in the area when they observed two men walking along the...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Grove shopkeeper dies after bloody fight over money - Stabroek News

A shopkeeper was fatally stabbed on Sunday during an argument over money at Second Street, Grove. The article Grove shopkeeper dies after bloody fight over money appeared first on Stabroek News.

fave

Source: Stabroek News - Guyana's Most Trusted Newspaper

Who killed Kenrick Genas?

An air of mystery surrounds the death of a man in the Sydenham area of Spanish Town, St Catherine, yesterday. The deceased, 33-year-old labourer Kenrick Genas, of a Sydenham address, was reportedly shot about minutes after midnight. According to...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Left of Black with Frank Stasio, Anthony Wilson, John Brown and Nnenna Freelon

Left of Black - Season 3, Episode 14

fave

Source: AA Studies Research Guide

Chicago publicist Dori Wilson, trailblazer in Black-owned business, dead at 77 | The Crusader Newspaper Group

Wilson was 1st major Black runway model in Chicago for Marshall Field's, Carson's ABC7 News Chicago publicist Dori Wilson has died at age 77; she was a trailblazer in Black-owned business history in the city. The fashion and public relations giant died Monday, according to the Cook County Medical

fave

Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group

Where Ahmaud Arbery Ran, Neighbors Cast Wary Eyes

Using security camera footage, cell phone video, and 911 calls and logs, The Times has reconstructed the critical 12 minutes from when Mr. Arbery appeared on Satilla Drive to his death, less than 300 yards

fave

Source: Unpublished Black History

St Catherine man charged with murder

Twenty-eight-year-old Prince Levy, a customer service agent of Stanbury Grove, Sligoville in St Catherine, has been charged with murder. He is charged in relation to the death of 42-year-old Greg Boyden who was killed along the Michael Manley...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Playwright August Wilson wins Pulitzer Prize

Playwright August Wilson won his second Pulitzer Prize for drama with the play The Piano Lesson.

fave

Source: Blackfacts.com

Apr

17

1990

Sunday Afternoons at Garfield Park: Seattle's Black Baseball Teams, 1911-1951

Wilson, Lyle Kenai, Sunday Afternoons at Garfield Park: Seattles Black Baseball Teams, 1911-1951

fave

Source: Black Past

Rights defenders demand Dzamara’s safe return

BY ARNOLD FANDISO THE Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum yesterday urged government to take the necessary measures to ensure the safe return of journalist-cum-activist, Itai Dzamara, who was allegedly abducted by suspected State security agents in Glen View, Harare, six year ago and remains missing to

fave

Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People

FAMILY HIT - Woman gunned down in church was receiving death threats from late husband’s relatives

A manhunt for the presumed shooter was still under way across St James Sunday night in the wake of a spine-chilling murder of a bank executive as she prayed in church. Investigators theorise that the murder was part of a conspiracy hatched by...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Officer Who Handcuffed And Pepper-Sprayed Black Army Lieutenant Is Fired

Lt. Caron Nazario was knocked to the ground and handcuffed by two Windsor officers after a traffic stop, multiple videos show. The officer who pepper-sprayed Nazario was terminated by the department.

fave

Source: Stories About Black History

Man and woman charged following police operations in Negril, Westmoreland

The Negril Police on Tuesday charged a man and woman following a series of operations in Red Ground, Westmoreland in which an illegal handgun and a quantity of ganja were seized. Thirty-eight-year-old Richard Mosely, otherwise called ‘Tu-Pac...

fave

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Wilson Jr., Harrison B. (1925– )

Esteemed educator, legendary basketball coach, and successful university president, Harrison Wilson Jr. was born on April 21, 1925, in Amsterdam, a small city in upstate New York. His mother Marguerite Ayers was a school teacher, and his father Harrison Wilson Sr. worked in

fave

Source: Black Past

Apr

21

1925

August Wilson (April 27, 1945 – October 2, 2005) was an American playwright whose work included a series of ten plays, The Pittsburgh Cycle, for which he received two Pulitzer Prizes for Drama. Each work in the series is set in a different decade, and depicts comic and tragic aspects of the

fave

Source: ThoughtCo

Security guard shot dead; call for JamaicaEye in Santa Cruz

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth - Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division Christopher Williams is urging the Government to step up its pace and investment in the national closed-circuit television (CCTV) surveillance system, JamaicaEye, in this south-central town, following yesterday's attempted robbery

fave

Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Sunday Brew — May 17, 2020

My attention was drawn to a news release supposedly issued by Minister of Labour and Social Security Shahine Robinson last Tuesday regarding the robbery of care packages in Enfield, St Mary, last

fave

Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com

Knight, Gladys (1944– )

Gladys Maria Knight is an American Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, and humanitarian. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 28, 1944, to Sarah and Merald Knight Sr. and began singing in church as a child. At age seven, she gained minor fame after winning a performance contest on

fave

Source: Black Past

May

28

1944

Wilson, August, 1945–2005, American playwright and poet, b. Pittsburgh as Frederick August Kittel. Largely self-educated, Wilson first attracted wide critical attention with his Broadway debut, Ma Raineys Black Bottom (1984), a play set in 1927 that dramatizes the clash between the blues diva

fave

Source: Fact Monster - Black History

More from Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica to expunge Garvey's criminal record

High spirits! - Alcohol interests say cheers as Gov’t loosens COVID ban on bars

PM: Public-sector jobs safe for now, but economy vulnerable

‘My son’s always been a leader’ - Jamaican mom proud of history-making black valedictorian at Princeton

Gov’t against July CXC exams

PORK POT SAFE - Senior glad after receiving COVID compassionate grant

Robbery mastermind, crony killed in MoBay gunfight

Digital arts operator holds animation training online

New curfew hours, rules for bars and churches

COVID tally increases to 505 as three more ship workers test positive

Child abuse alarm - Reports plunge, potentially giving predators free rein

‘Contact tracing breaks the back of virus’

GG rallies Jamaicans to back COVID-19 fight

Drive-thru church brings joy to moms

Mom wounded while parting fighting sons dies

Iberostar: We weren’t at fault for SET Cash saga

63-y-o makes dramatic escape as fire guts home

Storms, COVID-19 could strain emergency arms – Guy

Live-stream dream - COVID-19 opens new doors for real-time viewership

HIV-positive women get helping hand on Mother’s Day

West Jamaica Adventists gift $5m in foodstuff

Four arrested in connection with St Catherine firearm seizure

Commonwealth Secretary-General urges members to leverage economic opportunities

Growth & Jobs | Devastated! - Resort town of Ocho Rios down but not out

Growth & Jobs | Class in session: Teachers maximising the virtual learning experience

Growth & Jobs | Focus on productivity when managing a team remotely

Spanish Flu survivor has faint memories of pandemic

Jodian Fearons mom among nearly 200 Jamaicans flying home Wednesday

National partners with FFP to build 10 homes for indigent

Immigration Corner | Can I add my mother, nephew to my application?

Immigration Corner | Retrieving seized items from Customs

Immigration Corner | How will marrying a US citizen affect my filing?

Security beefed up after robbery of care packages in St Mary

Section of Constant Spring Road to be repaved

Liguanea Ave in St Andrew being closed to replace defective bridge

Employee at National Laboratory Services tests positive for COVID-19

NWC reports significant increase in trucking of water

Father and son injured in St Thomas home invasion

St Elizabeth farmers get equipment to fight fires

$2.8M worth of ganja, credit card grabber and POS machine seized in Hanover

Parish Court outstation in Annotto Bay closed

Spanish Town mayor wants to replace Daley as PNP region four chairman

Two new coronavirus cases push tally to 507, recoveries reach 100

JDF probing Bray Street shooting

Mustard Seed Communities gets donation valued at US$2,150

Black Hill main road in Portland to be closed

Five bodies found in shallow graves in St Andrews Danger Island

Court to live stream Manchester fraud trial verdict Friday

Air tragedy - ‘Mark was like my son,’ says local instructor, as Jamaican student pilot dies in Florida crash

As MPs squabble over renaming, ‘Warmy’ blasts political honours

Lifestyle Facts

Business Facts

Education Facts

Arts Facts

Blackfacts BETA RELEASE 11.5.3
(Production Environment)