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26‑Year‑Old Fatally Shot in Anguilla, Marking 3rd Homicide of 2026.

26 year old alleged victim. Reports reaching All Angles UK from our correspondents in Anguilla confirm that the Royal Anguilla Police Force (RAPF) is investigating the island’s third homicide of the year, following a fatal shooting in the South Hill area during the early hours of Saturday, 14 February 2026.  LIVE RADIO LISTEN NOW Police say that at approximately 2:20 a.m., officers responded to reports of multiple gunshots in the Back Street area, where they discovered a 26‑year‑old male lying unresponsive outside an apartment complex with multiple gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel. The victim has not yet been publicly named. AD: SHOP WITH AVON This killing marks Anguilla’s second unsolved homicide of the year and adds to the 11 cases that remained unresolved at the end of last year. The area has been cordoned off as investigators process the scene and pursue several lines of inquiry. Police have not announced any arrests or identified suspec...

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From Redemption to Recklessness Jah Cure Faces 9.5-Year Sentence: Is this a Lesson in Accountability for Artists?


By Tracyann Dunkley | Entertainment Watch 

In the world of reggae, Jah Cure has long been revered as a voice of healing and redemption. His music, steeped in themes of love and spiritual resilience, earned him global acclaim and a loyal fanbase. Yet, the recent developments in his legal saga cast a sobering shadow over that legacy. Dutch prosecutors are now seeking a 9.5-year prison sentence for attempted murder following a 2021 stabbing incident involving a concert promoter in Amsterdam. 

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The altercation, reportedly over unpaid performance fees, raises a troubling question: why would an artist of such stature risk everything over a financial dispute? The legal route—mediation, litigation, or even public arbitration—was available. Instead, Jah Cure allegedly chose violence, a decision that now threatens to eclipse decades of artistic achievement.

This case is not merely about one man’s downfall; it’s a cautionary tale for the entire music industry. Fame, wealth, and influence do not exempt anyone from the rule of law. The notion that celebrity status can shield one from accountability is not only misguided—it’s dangerous. Jah Cure’s previous incarceration in Jamaica for serious offences already placed him under scrutiny. 

Dutch prosecutors seeking a 9.5-year sentence for Jah Cure was released on 10 October 2025.

His ability to rebuild a career post-release was seen by many as a testament to personal growth. But this latest incident suggests a troubling lapse in judgement, one that undermines the very message of redemption his music espouses. It’s difficult to summon sympathy when the actions in question reflect a wilful disregard for lawful resolution and personal restraint. For emerging artists, this should serve as a stark reminder: your talent may open doors, but your character determines whether you stay inside. 

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The industry is littered with stories of brilliance undone by impulsivity and ego. Jah Cure’s situation is not just unfortunate—it’s instructive. Legal systems exist to resolve disputes, and resorting to violence, especially when one has the resources and platform to pursue justice peacefully, is not only reckless but professionally ruinous. Let this be a lesson etched in the annals of music history: fame is not a pardon, and sympathy is not guaranteed.

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