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Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined and avoids jail time for killing Belize police officer.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has been fined £30,000 and ordered to undertake 300 hours of community service after being found guilty of manslaughter by negligence for killing a police officer in Belize. Hartin shot and killed Supt Henry Jemmott in May 2021, which she described as an accidental discharge from Jemmott’s firearm. She must also film a video about the dangers of “drinking and making foolish decisions”.

via The Guardian|

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Socialite Jasmine Hartin fined, avoids jail time for fatal shooting of Belize police chief.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has been spared prison time after pleading guilty to the manslaughter of Belize police chief Henry Jemmott in May 2021. She was handed a £30,000 fine and 300 hours of community service, and must also produce a video warning against the dangers of drunkenness and mishandling firearms. Hartin and Jemmott were known to be friends and had been at a party together before his death. Hartin claimed she accidentally shot him with his own gun after fumbling with it while drunk.

via BBC|

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Socialite avoids jail time for fatal shooting of Belize police chief.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has been fined $37,000 and ordered to complete 300 hours of community service after pleading guilty to manslaughter by negligence for fatally shooting Belize police chief Henry Jemmott in May 2021. Hartin claimed the shooting was a freak accident while reloading Jemmott's gun. She must also record a video teaching the public about the dangers of "drinking and making foolish decisions." Jemmott's family is pursuing a wrongful death claim against Hartin in civil court.

via New York Post |

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Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin admits guilt in fatal shooting of Belize police officer.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin pleaded guilty to manslaughter by negligence in the fatal shooting of a Belize police officer, Henry Jemmott. Hartin, who was raising twins with her former partner Andrew Ashcroft, the son of UK billionaire businessman Lord Michael Ashcroft, claimed that the shooting was an accident. The maximum prison sentence for manslaughter for negligence in Belize can be up to five years. Hartin's sentencing hearing has been set for May 31.

via CBS News|

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Jasmine Hartin admits guilt in fatal shooting of Belize police officer.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin, former partner of Andrew Ashcroft, son of UK businessman Lord Michael Ashcroft, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of police chief Henry Jemmott in Belize. Hartin was found distressed and covered in blood near where Jemmott's body was recovered in May 2021. She was charged with manslaughter by negligence and released on bail. Hartin may receive a non-custodial sentence and pay a fine, according to the judge overseeing the case.

via Yahoo News|

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Jasmine Hartin Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter of Belizean Police Officer.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin pleaded guilty to manslaughter by negligence for accidentally shooting a Belize police superintendent in the head with his own gun in May 2021. Hartin, the former daughter-in-law of British billionaire Lord Michael Ashcroft, claimed the shooting was a tragic accident. She is scheduled to be sentenced next month and is not expected to receive jail time.

via The Daily Beast|

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Jasmine Hartin admits guilt in shooting death of Belize top cop.

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has pleaded guilty to manslaughter by negligence in the shooting death of Belize top cop Henry Jemmott. Hartin, the ex-wife of British billionaire Lord Michael Ashcroft’s son Andrew, claimed that she was practicing loading a gun when it went off and killed Jemmott. She will be sentenced on May 31, and the judge is unlikely to veer away from a precedent that calls for a non-custodial sentence and a fine for a guilty plea to manslaughter by negligence.

via New York Post |

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