Topic: Javon James Dixon

A Bodden Town man who shot and killed his friend over a $175 debt has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for the 2022 broad daylight killing.

A Grand Court judge has indicated that if Javon James Dixon helps authorities locate a silver handgun that was used to kill Jovin Omar Fuentes, the court would be minded to offer a reduction when handing down its sentence next month.

A man accused of shooting his friend over a $175 debt is on trial for the killing for the second time, after his first trial ended in a hung jury.

A 29-year-old man accused of killing a friend in what prosecutors allege was a dispute over a $175 car rental fee faces a retrial after a jury failed to reach a verdict in his murder trial.

The murder trial of Javon James Dixon, who is accused of killing Jovin Omar Fuentes, began on Tuesday with the prosecution setting out that the victim was murdered over an unpaid $175 car-rental fee.

Last-minute challenges with securing jurors in the Grand Court murder trial of Javon James Dixon have delayed the matter by at least a week.

Police on Wednesday named the man shot dead in Bodden Town on Friday evening as 32-year-old Jovin Omar Fuentes, of Bodden Town.

A single charge of murder against Javon James Dixon, has been transmitted to the Grand Court where he will next appear on Friday 8 July.