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Charges after breakthrough in Antigua murder case

Police name three suspects

Monday, 27th November 2017

The Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda has made a “major breakthrough” in the Campbell Jackson murder investigation.

Mr Jackson, 66, died outside of his home in Hill Crest Road, Green Bay, on 25 May.

Alexis Mussington, Arthur James and Kennecha Marcel – all of Green Bay – have been charged with murder

They have also been charged with the attempted murder of Campbell Jackson’s soon, Jari Jackson, and friend Tevin George.

Their first court appearance is expected to be early this week.

The incident unfolded as the victims were sat outside Campbell Jackson’s home at about 10.30pm when gunmen opened fire.

At the time WIC News reported how all three ran for cover but Campbell Jackson was shot in the back, dying instantly.

The surviving pair were both taken to hospital, where they were treated for gunshot wounds.