Jhadel Cornelius Remanded to Prison
St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda
Monday, August 26, 2024
Jhadel Cornelius of Green Bay is remanded to His Majesty’s Prison, following his appearance at court on Monday, August 26.
He was charged with three separate counts of robbery, Unlawful possession of a firearm, and possession of ammunition. He was denied bail.
On Thursday, August 22, Cornelius was intercepted by police following a report of robbery at Pillar Rock Beach. The accused, who was armed at the time, fired at the police and was shot in his hand. He was taken to the hospital, where he was treated and discharged. The matter was adjourned to November 14, 2024.
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