Two women from the UK are trying to prevent the conviction of a man in Barbados for their sexual assaults. Both victims are ‘absolutely convinced’ that the Barbados police have got the wrong man. The man ‘confessed’ to the crime, a confession he has now retracted. The Barabados police claim that there is a lot of other evidence to support the prosecution of the man for the attacks, but in the last 18months, have failed to reveal this other evidence. Both women are speaking out and have revealed their identities in the desperate hope that they can prevent this wrongful conviction. Read the full shocking story here….
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