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Man fighting for his life after being shot in head

A MAN is fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot in the head.

'Tremendous' drop in crime in Grand Bahama

BY DENISE MAYCOCK

Mikiko Black waits for sentence

By RASHAD ROLLE

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Murder trial: Forensic analyst gives testimony

A FORENSIC analyst gave evidence yesterday on what she found after testing a number of samples obtained from the scene of a murder.

BBA offers no comment on application to have president imprisoned

FOLLOWING the conclusion of chamber proceedings yesterday, no comment was offered by the Bahamas Bar Association on an application by one of its members to have the BBA president committed to prison for contempt.

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Police: Car scam targets women

AS the Christmas season approaches, the Royal Bahamas Police Force is warning the public, especially women, of a new “ad scam” that has resulted in thousands of dollars being stolen from unsuspecting buyers.

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Murder victim 'received multiple stab wounds'

A WOMAN murdered on her job at a resort in San Salvador received some 15 cuts and stab wounds, a Supreme Court jury was told by a pathologist yesterday.

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Man sentenced to death to challenge conviction

A MAN sentenced to death for a “contract killing” will challenge his murder conviction and punishment to the Court of Appeal in three months.

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Police seek help over three shootings and armed robberies

POLICE are asking for the public’s help in solving three shootings and armed robberies that happened late Monday night.

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Six years in jail for gun possession

COURT of Appeal judges yesterday dismissed a convicted man’s plea for mercy from the court to lessen his six-year consecutive sentence for possession of a firearm and ammunition.

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Police called in to investigate missing funds at COB

THE College of the Bahamas has called in police to investigate the misappropriation of funds from the COB business office.

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Four released in missing persons probe

POLICE have released the four persons they were questioning in connection with the disappearance of an Immigration Officer and his girlfriend in Andros.

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Former cop on gun charges

FORMER police constable Jovanh Munnings, 31, was charged yesterday with possession of an unlicensed firearm and causing damage.