Grammy Winning Reggae artist Buju Banton was found guilty on three of his four charges by the 12-member panel of jurors moments ago at his drug trial at the Sam M Gibbons Federal Court in Tampa, Florida.
Banton was found guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute five or more kilogrammes of cocaine, attempted possession with the intent to distribute cocaine and using the wires to facilitate a drug-trafficking offence.
He was however found not guilty of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug-trafficking offence.Buju Banton's bail was instantly revoked and later lead away by security officers. Scores of his fans were seen leaving the court house in tears and disbelief.
Buju Banton's lawyer David Markus has signaled his intent to appeal the verdict.
Buju Banton's lawyer David Markus has signaled his intent to appeal the verdict.
Freedom is a must! no matter how long it takes'.
ReplyDeletehe should never of being found guilty!!! its all wrong
ReplyDeleteno, no, no! freedom must come ina your way Buju!! keep strong, i still keep praying for you
ReplyDeletealways tha same biases, it s only jamaicans that think praying helps.. praying made the island real safe, and prayers inspired golding to defend dudus as well, bless you all
ReplyDeletePeople, u see the power of the gay mafia at work? Di battyman dem control di world, outside Jamaica; and even Jamaica dem slowly trying to infiltrate. Beware people, di battyman dem conquer di one weh seh Boom Bye Bye, but mi nah stop say it.
ReplyDeleteburn all d bad minds,no matter eat buju go be free for real,buju jus keep d faith. jah is alwayz there for you.
ReplyDeleteset buju free, he is innocent.
ReplyDeleteI LOVE BUJU MORE THAN ANYONE CAN EVER KNOW, WHY PUT YOUR SELF IN THAT TYPE OF SITUATION, HE IS A BIG GRAMMY AWARD WINNING ARTIST, IS THE DRUG GAME REALLY WORTH IT,WHY PUT YOUR SELF IN THAT TYPE OF ENVIRONMENT, WHY TALKING TO SOME ONE THAT U REALLY DON'T KNOW? ITS JUST CRAZY...IS BUJU REALLY INNOCENT, OK HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN SET UP, BUT IF U DON'T PUT YOUR SELF IN THAT TYPE IF SILTATION WE WOULD NOT BE HERE ASKING IF HE IS INNOCENT.................JUST A THOUGHT
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