Dantay Brooks
Dantay Brooks, the son of renowned dancehall artist Mavado, was recently released from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston after serving nearly four years in prison for a murder conviction that was overturned by the Court of Appeal. His conviction, which was based largely on unreliable eyewitness testimony, was quashed due to errors made by the trial judge regarding the treatment of identification evidence.
Born on Jan 01, 2003 (22 years old)
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Jamaica:
Dantay Brooks, the son of dancehall superstar Mavado, has been charged with gun-related offences.
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Jamaica:
Mavado’s son, Dantay Brooks, was convicted in 2021 for the 2018 murder of Lorenzo Thomas in Cassava Piece, St Andrew, and sentenced to life imprisonment with eligibility for parole after 22 years.
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Jamaica:
Mavado's son, Dantay Brooks, was convicted of murder in 2021, but the Court of Appeal overturned the conviction.
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Jamaica:
Dantay has been freed from the State-imposed hell he has endured for seven years of his young life.
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Jamaica:
Dantay Brooks, son of popular international dancehall artiste Mavado, was greeted with screams of joy from jubilant family members and friends who rushed to his side as he walked free from the Tower Street Adult Correctional Centre in Kingston yesterday.
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