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BREAKING: Murder on East Street

A woman was shot dead in her convenience store on East Street this afternoon, while a man in the store was shot in the leg.

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Fresh delay in drugs trial

AN outstanding trial transcript has again delayed a magistrate’s ruling in the possession of dangerous drugs with intent to supply case of a contractor and his former girlfriend.

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Man held over large cash find

POLICE arrested a 32-year-old man yesterday after finding large amount a cash which they suspected to be the proceeds of crime.

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Killed by gunshot to the head

A 24-year-old man died in hospital yesterday after he was shot in the head early yesterday morning.

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Robbery trial duo acquitted

THE men who were on trial in the Supreme Court for nearly a week in connection with the brazen daylight robbery of tourists during an eco-tour of Earth Village were acquitted of the nine charges against them on the direction of the judge.

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Four questioned after man shot dead

Four men are being questioned by police in connection with a murder on Wednesday morning.

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Victim 'could have bled to death'

IF the bullets that struck a female shooting victim on April 8, 2011, hit a major blood vessel, she could have bled to death very quickly, a jury was told yesterday.

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Man jailed for 12 years over car robbery eight years ago

A MAN was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment yesterday after admitting to robbing a man of $35,000 car at gunpoint eight years ago.

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Cargill to argue for moss to be jailed

NATIONAL Insurance Board director Algernon Cargill has been granted permission to argue before the Supreme Court that former NIB chairman Greg Moss should be imprisoned for contempt of court.

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UPDATE: Murder in Kennedy Subdivision

Police are reporting a murder in Kennedy Subdivision. Details are sketchy at this time.

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Police shoot man in face

A MAN is recovering in hospital after he was shot in the face by police.

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Mistaken identity fear over police shooting

POLICE shot and killed a man in Abaco Wednesday night in what sources describe as a case of “mistaken identity.”

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Attempted murder charge withdrawn in shooting case

A MAN standing trial in Supreme Court on three counts of attempted murder has one less charge to contest after one the complainants withdrew the charge against him yesterday.

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Couple plead guilty to false declaration

A MAN and his fiance; pleaded guilty in Magistrate’s Court yesterday to making a false declaration to a US Customs officer.

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Witness tells of shooting

A WOMAN told a court yesterday how the car she and her nephew were in was fired upon.