Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined and avoids jail time for killing Belize police officer.

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Source: The Guardian
Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined and avoids jail time for killing Belize police officer.
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Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has been fined £30,000 and ordered to undertake 300 hours of community service after being found guilty of manslaughter by negligence for killing a police officer in Belize. Hartin shot and killed Supt Henry Jemmott in May 2021, which she described as an accidental discharge from Jemmott’s firearm. She must also film a video about the dangers of “drinking and making foolish decisions”.

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