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Hundreds of people turned out at a tribute held in memory of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, who were shot dead at a Pembroke store last Wednesday.
Two men have now been arrested in connection with the murders and are being held in custody.
On S...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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Residents are invited to attend a town hall meeting with Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva and a number of other high-ranking officers this week.
The meeting will be held at St Paul’s Centennial Hall on Thursday. Residents will be given the oppo...
DATE: Jan 28, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hundreds of people turned out tonight for a tribute held in honour of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, shot dead at a Pembroke store this week.
Family and friends were joined at the candlelight vigil at Belvin's Variety on Happy Valley Road by co...
DATE: Jan 26, 2013
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Families must come together to end the violence that has scarred our Island community, according to Family Centre executive director Martha Dismont.
Reacting to Wednesday’s shooting that took the lives of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, Ms Dismo...
DATE: Jan 26, 2013
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Following the murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, the community has been urged to come together by the Progressive Labour Party.
Shadow Public Safety Minister Michael Scott called for a greater emphasis on preventive policing so that the ...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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The murder trial of Norris Simpson continued yesterday with the jury hearing about investigators searching a truck for traces of blood.
Mr Simpson, 54, has been charged with the murder of his landlord, retired social worker Ida James, who was stabbed...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s solar panel industry applauded a Government plan to modify the Island’s building code to encourage energy efficiency.
Environment Minister Sylvan Richards made the announcement at a public forum last week.
Said Tim Madeiros, CEO and founder...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Belvin’s Variety reopened yesterday afternoon, less than a day after the murders at the Happy Valley Road store.
The store remained shut in the morning, but opened its doors around 2pm to a slow stream of customers.
One shopper said he was there mer...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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The fatal shooting of two men in a Pembroke convenience store was gang-related, Chief Inspector Nick Pedro stated yesterday.
Ricco Furbert, 25, and Haile Outerbridge, 34, both from Pembroke, were fatally shot inside Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Va...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013
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Crime
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
DNA matching the profile of murder victim Ida James was found under the fingernails of Norris Simpson, the Supreme Court heard.
Mr Simpson, 54, is currently on trial for the murder of the retired social worker, who was fatally stabbed in her Paget ho...
DATE: Jan 24, 2013
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Owain Johnston-Barnes