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Will Vybz Kartel get a retrial in Jamaica?

The court of appeal in Jamaica has still not decided on whether to grant the prosecution's request for a retrial. FOX 5 NY’s Lisa Evers has the details. NEW YORK - The Jamaica Court of Appeal ordered Vybz Kartel and his three codefendants to be freed after the ailing dancehall star spent years behind bars.

Why was Kartel arrested in Jamaica?

On 29 September 2011, Kartel was arrested by police for cannabis possession. Jamaica's Major Investigation Taskforce (MIT) later charged him with the murder of Jamaican businessman Barrington Burton, conspiracy and illegal possession of a firearm.

Did dancehall star Kartel leave Jamaican prison?

Dancehall star seen leaving Jamaican prison alongside girlfriend Kartel was seen leaving Tower Street Adult Correctional Facility, wearing all white with an orange bandanna around his head and face alongside his fiancée. "The appellants are freed." — Jamaica Court of Appeal

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