American deputy shot dead on Turks and Caicos vacation
An American sheriff's deputy and grandmother was shot and killed over the weekend while celebrating her sister's birthday in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Deputy Shamone Duncan, 50, of Cook County, Illinois, was shot to death along with local resident Dario Stubbs outside a restaurant on Grace Bay Road around 10 p.m. Saturday, the Royal […]
US and Turks and Caicos to inquire into failed SpaceX launch leading to debris | SpaceX
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Turks and Caicos Islands officials begin investigating SpaceX's explosive Starship rocket test that streaked debris across the northern Caribbean and forced airlines to ground dozens of flights. did. The FAA, which oversees commercial rocket launch activities, said: “There have been no reports of public injuries. The FAA is working with […]
JetBlue passengers say they were ‘kicked to the street like dogs’ from Turks and Caicos airport after return flight to Boston was delayed
Shocked JetBlue passengers were “kicked out onto the street like foreign dogs” and spent thousands of dollars on “sketchy” accommodations as their return flight to Boston was delayed for nearly 24 hours. He claimed that he was forced to do so. Vacationers leaving the Turks and Caicos Islands on Saturday night were already delayed by […]
Hurricane Oscar brushes past Turks and Caicos and heads toward Cuba
Hurricane Oscar formed off the coast of the Bahamas on Saturday and passed south through the Turks and Caicos Islands overnight. The National Hurricane Center in Miami characterized the storm as “minor,” but hurricane warnings were in effect for the Turks and Caicos Islands, the southeastern Bahamas, and the states of Holguin and Guantanamo on […]
Florida woman, Sharitta Grier, returns home after arrest in Turks and Caicos
Shalitta Greer, a 45-year-old mother and grandmother from Florida, returned home Thursday for the first time since April, when she was arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands after a stray bullet was found inside her luggage. A judge in the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday morning handed down a 23-week suspended sentence and […]
Florida woman arrested in Turks and Caicos over ammo in luggage receives her sentence
A judge in the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday handed down sentence to the fifth and latest American arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands since the beginning of the year for having ammunition in his luggage. Shalitta Greer, a 45-year-old mother and grandmother from Florida, received a 23-week suspended sentence and must pay […]
Florida woman makes emotional return home from Turks and Caicos after ammo arrest
Shalitta Greer, 45, a mother and grandmother From Florida, She returned home Thursday for the first time since April, when she was arrested in the Turks and Caicos Islands after a stray bullet was found inside her luggage. A judge in the Turks and Caicos Islands on Thursday morning handed down a 23-week suspended sentence […]
Oklahoma man returning to US after ammo arrest in Turks and Caicos
An Oklahoma man facing 12 years in a tropical prison after Turks and Caicos Islands authorities found four stray bullets in his luggage is returning to the United States after an ordeal that lasted for months. Ryan Watson, 40, was arrested at the country’s main airport in April. At his sentencing hearing on Friday, Watson […]
Turks and Caicos backtracks on ammunition law that landed American tourists behind bars
The government of the Turks and Caicos Islands has lifted mandatory minimum 12-year prison penalties for firearms offences after at least five American tourists fell victim to the law after stray bullets were found in their luggage at an airport in the Caribbean war zone, local reports said. The country’s parliament is made up of […]
American arrested in Turks and Caicos says it’s unclear if State Dept. was on ‘US side’ or ‘Turks side’
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