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JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM: "RODNEY Beckles, the son of a university professor, was yesterday found not guilty for the January murder of 28-year-old Khalil Campbell, the son of high court judge Lennox Campbell in a verdict that shocked some spectators and angered relatives and friends of the deceased. The 12-member jury arrived at the not-guilty verdict after close to three hours of deliberation. Immediately following the verdict, a friend of the deceased launched a sudden attack on Beckles while police was escorting him from the prisoners' dock."

Jury finds Beckles not guilty of murder
The Barbados Nation Newspaper
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Rodney Beckles, a Barbadian student studying at the University of the West Indies, was yesterday found not guilty of murdering 28-year-old Khalil Campbell.
A 12-member jury hearing the case in the Home Circuit Court freed the 21-year-old Beckles, son of Professor Hilary Beckles, principal of the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus.

Beckles not guilty
RadioJamaica.Com
Rodney Beckles, who is the son of the Principal of the UWI's Cave Hill campus in Trinidad, Professor Hilary Beckles, was found not guilty Monday for the murder of Khalil Campbell, who is son of High Court judge, Lennox Campbell.The 12-member jury in the Home Circuit Court retired for about two hours before reaching their verdict.At the trial which began two weeks ago, Mr Beckles testified that he and Mr. Campbell got into an argument over a ganja spliff in January this year.

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