Andre Ruddock found guilty of murder
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November 9, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jurors brought in a majority guilty verdict for Andre Ruddock in his murder murder trial Monday, following deliberations in the Home Circuit Court.
Ruddock is on trial for murder in relation to the October 17, 2021 killing of 39-year-old Taneka Gardner. Six of the seven jurors found him guilty of the offence.
It is alleged that Ruddock cut Gardner’s throat at the Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries in St. James on instructions from his then-pastor, Kevin Smith.
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