Shannon Jones-Gittens
Shannon Jones-Gittens is a prosecutor who played a key role in the trial of Shawn Mussington, who was found guilty of the murder of Jamaican hairdresser Simone Whyte-Barrington. As part of the prosecution team, she presented evidence that outlined the tumultuous relationship between Mussington and Whyte-Barrington, emphasizing the stalking behavior and obsession that led to the tragic events.
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Shannon Jones-Gittens had been serving as acting DPP since Armstrong’s departure, but declined consideration for the permanent position due to personal commitments.
Incoming DPP expresses enthusiasm ahead of taking up role in A&B
Unknown· 2025-05-15
Shannon Jones-Gittens led the prosecution against Shawn Mussington.
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted in hairdresser's murderUnknown· 2025-05-10
Shannon Jones-Gittens has been acting in the position since Armstrong’s departure in 2023.
New DPP to take office next month, AG saysUnknown· 2025-04-17
Director of Public Prosecutions Shannon Jones-Gittens recounted the brutal manner in which Finch died.
Brittany Jno-Baptiste jailed for 27 years after Finch’s family calls for justice and maximum sentenceUnknown· 2025-04-02
Shannon Jones-Gittens led the prosecution against Shawn Mussington.
Shawn Mussington found guilty of hairdresser’s murderUnknown· 2025-03-29