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Mar 28, 2014

KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC -The sentencing of entertainer Vybz Kartel and his co-accused Shawn Campbell, Kahira Jones and Andre St John has been delayed until Thursday April 3.


In court on Thursday morning, the Judge Justice Lennox Campbell asked the defense team provide some pertinent information before going ahead with handing down the sentences.


On March 13, Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, fellow entertainer Shawn 'Shawn Storm' Campbell, Kahira Jones and Andre St John were convicted for the August 16, 2011 murder of Clive 'Lizard' Williams.


The sentencing will be the final stage of the record 65 day trial, which lasted for roughly five months.

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