NEW YORK (AP) — Conceding he’s no saint, Jamaican drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke was sentenced Friday to 23 years behind bars in a U.S. drug trafficking case that brought into sharp focus his ...

Jamaica's recent deadly violence, sparked by the search for an alleged drug trafficker whose extradition is sought by the United States, brought into sharp relief a system of patronage that may no ...

NEW YORK (AP)-- Sentencing was postponed Friday for a Jamaican drug lord who was captured during a bloody siege of his ghetto stronghold and admitted to leading a criminal organization that delivered ...

The Jamaican gang leader Christopher “Dudus” Coke, whose loyalty in his country set off a bloodletting after the U.S. came after him, was sent to New York on Thursday, the Associated Press reported.

Jamaica has banned music and TV broadcasts deemed to glorify or promote criminal activity, violence and drug use. Jamaica's broadcasting regulator has banned music and TV broadcasts deemed to glorify ...

Authorities say a Jamaican drug lord is the missing link in the case of a soldier shot to death at a Spring Lake nightclub nearly two years ago. Army Spec. Charles Clements, 27, was gunned down on the ...

Masked men defending a reputed drug lord sought by the United States torched a police station and traded gunfire with security forces in a patchwork of barricaded slums in Jamaica's capital over the ...

A Jamaican drug dealer avoided deportation after he promised to only smoke cannabis and not sell it. Shawn Rickford McLeod, 40, came to Britain in 2000 and was issued with a deportation order after ...