"Privy Council Quashes Vybz Kartel's Murder Conviction"

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"Privy Council Quashes Vybz Kartel's Murder Conviction"
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The UK's Privy Council has quashed Jamaican artist Vybz Kartel's murder conviction and sent the case to a lower court to decide whether to retry him and his co-defendants for the 2011 murder of Clive "Lizard" Williams, citing juror misconduct. Kartel, who has been incarcerated for over a decade, maintains his innocence and has raised concerns about phone evidence and witness credibility. His attorney is hopeful for a fair review and remains optimistic about the appeal process.

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