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Sentencing for hitman delayed for third time

THE expected sentencing of a man convicted of the paid execution of a banker has been delayed a third time.

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Man held by police after murder in Exuma

POLICE in Exuma have a man in custody assisting them with their investigations in the country’s latest murder. The homicide happened around 10.30pm Tuesday in Rokers Point, Exuma.

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Video confession shown in cop shooting trial

A JURY was shown an alleged “videotaped confession” of a man owning up to his involvement in the shooting of a senior police officer.

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Trial date for accused ministers

A TRIAL date has been set for two men accused of cruelty to a 15-year-old boy they are accused of trying to get drunk.

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Man convicted of having fake traffic inspector stickers

FREEPORT – A 21-year-old man who was arrested for possession of fake traffic inspector stickers and decals was convicted in Freeport Magistrates’ Court yesterday.

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65-year-old's appeal over child sex conviction delayed as attorney absent

A MAN jailed for 16 years after a jury found him guilty of forcing a nine-year-old to perform oral sex on him is contesting his conviction and sentence at the Court of Appeal.

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Man seeks time to secure attorney for murder appeal

ONE of three men sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a policeman asked the Court of Appeal for time to get the attorney he wanted to argue his appeal.

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Man accused of tourist's murder

A MAN on police’s most wanted list for more than six months was the final of five suspects arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the murder of American tourist Kyle Bruner.

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Moncur asks court: 'What law did I break?'

‘WHAT law did I break?’ was Rodney Moncur’s question yesterday in response evidence the Crown prosecutors presented in Magistrate’s Court against him for posting “grossly indecent” pictures on his Facebook page.

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14-year-old boy dies after stabbing incident

A 14-year-old boy who suffered a stabbing injury on Saturday night has died of his wounds.

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Two arrested after 'shotgun found'

TWO men from Abaco were arrested by police after a shotgun was allegedly found in their residence over the weekend.

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Frustration at 8-year divorce settlement

A MAN is calling for government intervention in the judicial system after his divorce settlement case has languished in the court system for more than eight years.

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Three cars taken in spate of armed robberies

POLICE are seeking the public’s help after four armed robberies on Friday in which three cars were taken along with cash.

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Two men in hospital with gunshot wounds

TWO men who suffered multiple gunshot wounds in separate shooting incidents are listed in critical condition at the Princess Margaret Hospital.

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Two airlifted after shooting accident

Two male residents of Grand Cay, including an 18-year-old, were airlifted to Grand Bahama following a shooting incident late Friday evening.