Judge: Self-defence not valid reason for stadium-shooting arrestee’s gun

A man jailed for seven years last week for possessing an unlicensed firearm claimed he got the gun because he feared reprisals after being arrested on suspicion of being involved in the West Bay football stadium mass shooting in February 2024.

In legal arguments leading up to Jordan Neil Ebanks’ sentencing on Friday, 24 Oct., after he had earlier pleaded guilty to unlawfully possessing the weapon, the court heard that he had believed he had a “target on his back” following his arrest last year. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:

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Published on: Oct 31, 2025 05:42 PM