There are more legal troubles for dancehall entertainer Vybz Kartel as he awaits sentencing.
The entertainer is now scheduled to stand trial on charges of conspiracy and attempting to pervert the course of justice.The August 11 trial date was set on Friday.
Kartel is charged jointly with entertainers, Vanessa Saddler otherwise called "Gaza Slim" and Andre Henry otherwise called "Pim Pim".
The three were charged in 2012, following an investigation into an alleged scheme to deceive the police in their investigation of the murder of Clive "Lizard" Williams.
The cops reported that on October 29, 2011, Gaza Slim visited the Constant Spring Police Station and reported that she had just been held up at gunpoint by Williams.The police say her statement was false and they seized text messages from Kartel instructing her to lie to the police.
Henry had accompanied her to the police station to file the report.
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More legal woes for Kartel
6:01 pm, Tue March 18, 2014
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