‘Man shouldn’t have reached police station’
BY ALICIA SUTHERLAND Observer staff reporter sutherlanda@jamaicaobserver.com
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
PORUS, Manchester — Speaker of the House Michael Peart struck a controversial note when he appeared to support vigilante justice at a thanksgiving service on Sunday for the victims of a triple murder late last month.
“… Sometimes things happen in our communities and we take it too simple. That man shouldn’t have reached police station,” Peart, who is also Member of Parliament for South Manchester (PNP), declared to assenting shouts from the congregation.
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BY ALICIA SUTHERLAND Observer staff reporter sutherlanda@jamaicaobserver.com
Tuesday, May 27, 2014
PORUS, Manchester — Speaker of the House Michael Peart struck a controversial note when he appeared to support vigilante justice at a thanksgiving service on Sunday for the victims of a triple murder late last month.
“… Sometimes things happen in our communities and we take it too simple. That man shouldn’t have reached police station,” Peart, who is also Member of Parliament for South Manchester (PNP), declared to assenting shouts from the congregation.
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