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Why did Vybz Kartel go to jail and when did he get released?
1 August 2024, 13:57
Dancehall singer Vybz Kartel has been released from jail, but why did he go to prison and what crime was he arrested for?
After 13 years in jail, Dancehall singer Vybz Kartel has been released from jail in Jamaica.
The 48-year-old, who is known for his legendary tracks including 'Fever' and 'Summer Time' was freed on Wednesday 31 July.
Kartel, whose real name is Adidja Palmer, was initially arrested in 2011, however the Court of appeal ruled against a retrial for the artist.
Why did Vybz Kartel go to jail?
Vybz Kartel went to jail after being arrested in 2011 along with three other men for the murder of their associate Clive “Lizard” Williams, whose body has never been recovered.
In 2014, the artist was sentenced to 35 years in prison, later reduced on appeal to 32 and a half.
However, Kartel maintained his innocence and appealed against his conviction, and was released in 2024.
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