Two men charged over fatal Hanover gun attack
Published:Tuesday | August 10, 2021 | 1:55 PM
Two men were on Monday charged for the death of 27-year-old Lloyd Campbell in Bacadia, Salt Spring, Hanover in July.
Twenty-six-year-old Kemo Wilson, otherwise called 'Maro', and 23-year-old Damion Smith, otherwise called 'Purple', both of Bacadia addresses, are charged with murder and illegal possession of firearm.
They were charged following a question and answer session in the presence of their attorneys.
Their court date has not yet been finalised.
The police report that about 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, a dispute occurred between Wilson and another man.
Campbell intervened which resulted in a fight.
Wilson left and allegedly returned with a firearm and opened fire at Campbell.
The police were contacted and he was taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Both Wilson and Smith were later taken into custody.
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