Topic: conspiracy to murder
Jury finds two guilty of conspiracy to murder Sven Connor
A Grand Court jury on Monday found Rolan Welcome and Antascio Rankine guilty of conspiracy to murder Sven Connor, who was shot dead in a hail of bullets inside his East End home in 2023.
Jury begins deliberations in conspiracy to murder trial
Jurors began discussions after Justice Cheryll Richards delivered a painstaking summing up of the murder case against Antascio Rankine and Rolan Welcome.
Defence: Evidence of key witness ‘flawed’ in conspiracy to murder trial
Counsel for defendant Antascio Rankine said that the prosecution's evidence and the summing up disguised gaps in the case against his client.
Jury told man’s murder was ‘execution by firing squad’
The killing of a man cut down in a hail of bullets in his home was a carefully planned execution, a jury heard on Tuesday.
Murder case witness: ‘Should I keep my mouth shut like everyone else?’
A key witness under cross-examination at the trial over the shooting of East End resident Sven Connor in December 2023 asked a court Friday if they should have given evidence or remained silent over what they had witnessed on the night of the murder.
Prosecution: Murder victim died in ‘hail of gunfire’ in own home
A Grand Court jury heard Wednesday that Sven Connor, who was killed on 7 Dec. 2023, died in a "hail of gunfire" inside his home in East End after four men conspired to murder him.
