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Killed because he had no cash

A 39-year-old Joe Farrington Road man became the country’s latest murder victim, dying in the hospital Saturday morning having been shot on Friday because he had no money to give his attacker.

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Missing throne found - man held

POLICE have located the historic chair from which the Governor General reads the Speech from the Throne and said yesterday that several inquiries led them to a man who might have taken it.

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Police need the public's assistance

POLICE are asking for the public’s assistance in their search for 17-year-old Shaquel Smith of Joan’s Heights.

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One dead, two critical, six in serious condition

Police are still investigating an early morning shooting that has left one man dead and seven men and one woman in hospital.

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Man dies in hospital after shooting

A man has died in hospital after being shot on Friday.

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Teen acquitted over mom's murder

A TEENAGER sobbed with tears as she left court yesterday acquitted by a jury of her mother’s murder.

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Attorney may withdraw plea

A DISBARRED attorney was successful in his application to withdraw his guilty plea to charges of stealing nearly $2 million from eight clients by reason of service.

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Men quizzed over armed robberies

POLICE want to question two men in connection with separate armed robberies.

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Mom 'raped next to sleeping twins'

A YOUNG mother told a jury she grabbed the gun of a man who was raping her after he had threatened to kill her if she didn’t do what he said.

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Court discussions over DVD evidence expected to end

A CONCLUSION is expected in the private discussions between a Supreme Court judge and lawyers in the murder trial of a teenage girl and her ex-lover, who are accused of murdering Anna Garrison in 2009.

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Teenager cleared of murder

A TEENAGER was cleared of a murder charge yesterday afternoon in Supreme Court.

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Retrial ordered in murder case

FREEPORT - Jurors in the murder trial of Hulio Smith were unable to reach a verdict yesterday, leading to a hung jury and an order for a retrial.

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Court debate on teen's interview over murder

A POLICEMAN from the USA presented a DVD recorded interview, allegedly of himself and a teenage girl concerning the 2009 murder of her mother, Anna Garrison.

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Man accused in murder case walks free

A MAN walked free from the Supreme Court yesterday after the prosecution, on the orders of the Attorney General, discontinued its murder case against him.

'Jamaican crooks were smuggled from Freeport'

THE SEARCH for a group of missing Jamaican men has reportedly uncovered an illegal trafficking scheme using Bahamian waters to access the United States.