Convicted child killer Granville Ritchie is sitting on death row for the rape and murder of nine-year-old Felecia Williams in 2014, but he says he doesn't belong there and is now asking the Florida Supreme court to intervene.
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Jamaicans were motivated towards achieving their goals in 2021 by a panel of esteemed speakers delivering thought-provoking speeches at the JMMB Elevate 3.0 conference held last Friday and Saturday.
The conference was held virtually under the theme, ‘To Ignite Passion and Wealth Creation’, and was aimed at motivating individuals who are trying to find an economic solution out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
American entrepreneurs John Henry and Stacey Flowers were the main speakers, both using snippets of their life stories to highlight a path to success.
The event also had an interactive session Friday evening, where participants got tips from journalist Kalilah Reynolds, investor and business writer Marc Gayle and JMMB’s manager, client partnership Andrew O’Connor.
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Family of 9-year-old murder victim confront woman connected to her death during sentencing hearing
Gloria Gomez reports
TAMPA, Fla. - Nine days ago, Felecia Williams would have celebrated her sweet sixteen birthday, but instead, her family in is a Tampa courtroom seeking justice against the woman who failed to protect her.
At Eboni Wiley s sentencing, no face covering could hide the disdain Felecia s grandmother, Brenda Johnson, harbored for Wiley. Y all murdered my baby. You didn’t call 911. Why didn’t you call 911 when my baby was missing, cried out Johnson.
In October, Wiley pleaded guilty to lying to police during the murder investigation of the nine-year-old. Felecia was in the care of Wiley when she was raped and murdered by Granville Ritchie a man Wiley barely knew.