Trio Accused of 2013 Fox Hill Mass Shooting Acquitted

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A Supreme Court jury on Tuesday acquitted three men accused of a 2013 mass shooting that left four dead and six others wounded. 

The jury deliberated for three hours before clearing Peter Rolle, Jermaine Curry and Justin Williams of four counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder.

The prosecution’s key witness was an uncharged coconspirator who  acted as the getaway driver. The witness identified the accused as the shooters.

The victims were on Freedom Park in Fox Hill awaiting Junkanoo results when the occupants of a Honda Accord opened fire on the crowd.

Shaquille Demeritte, Claudzeno Davis, Shenique Sands and Eric Morrison lost their lives in the shooting.

Samuel Ferguson, Leroy Taylor, Janet Davis, Chino Davis, Jermaine Pratt, and John Davis were injured in the incident.