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Court Dismisses Appeal In Double Murder Case

Court Dismisses Appeal In Double Murder Case

The court has dismissed an appeal by Romano Mills who was convicted in connection with the double murder of Rico Furbert and Haile Outerbridge on Happy Valley in 2013. The ruling said, “On 23 January 2013 Rico Furbert and Haile Outerbridge were brutally shot and killed at Belvin’s Supermarket in Happy Valley Road, Hamilton. The Crown’s case was... Read more of this article

Gariko Benjamin Sentenced To Life In Prison

Gariko Benjamin Sentenced To Life In Prison

Appearing in Supreme Court this afternoon [Oct 4] Gariko Benjamin was sentenced to life in prison, with the Court ordering he must serve 25 years before being considered for parole. Benjamin, 25, was convicted of being involved with the murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, who both sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple times while... Read more of this article

Court: 29-Year-Old Charged With Double Murder

Court: 29-Year-Old Charged With Double Murder

Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [May 5], a 29-year-old man was charged with the 2013 murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, both sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple times while inside the Belvins store on Happy Valley Road on January 23, 2013. Ramano Mills was also charged with... Read more of this article

Gariko Benjamin Charged With Double Murder

Gariko Benjamin Charged With Double Murder

Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [Aug 28], Gariko Benjamin faced multiple charges relating to the murders of Haile Outerbridge and Rico Furbert in January 2013 at Belvins. In addition to murder, the 23-year-old faced charges alleging use and handling of firearms and ammunition in connection with the charges of murder, and he is also charged... Read more of this article

Duerr & Roberts Sentenced To Life In Prison

Duerr & Roberts Sentenced To Life In Prison

Christoph Duerr, 26, and LeVeck Roberts, 21, have been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, with both men ordered to serve a minimum of 25 years before eligibility for parole. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, both sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple times while inside the Belvins store... Read more of this article

Duerr & Roberts Found Guilty: Double Murder

Duerr & Roberts Found Guilty: Double Murder

[Updated] 26-year-old Christoph Duerr and 21-year-old LeVeck Roberts have been found guilty of the murders of Ricco Furbert and Haile Outerbridge, with the Supreme Court jury returning the guilty verdicts this afternoon [Apr 6]. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, both sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple times while inside the Belvins... Read more of this article

Roberts, Duerr Plead Not Guilty: Double Murder

Roberts, Duerr Plead Not Guilty: Double Murder

LeVeck Roberts and Christoph Duerr denied a string of charges in today’s [Nov 3] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments session, with both men accused of the murder of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store last year. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, both sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple times while... Read more of this article

BPS Extend Thanks After Suspect’s Extradition

BPS Extend Thanks After Suspect’s Extradition

The Bermuda Police Service has acknowledged the “valuable assistance” provided by international law enforcement partners in assisting with the arrest and extradition of murder suspect LeVeck Roberts. The 21 year old, who holds dual U.S. nationality, was extradited on Sunday [Aug 31] after having been arrested in Atlanta earlier this year. Roberts... Read more of this article

LeVeck Roberts Charged With Double Murder

LeVeck Roberts Charged With Double Murder

[Updated] Appearing in Magistrates Court this morning [Sept 2], LeVeck Roberts was charged with the murder of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store last year, as well as the attempted murder of Zico Majors. Roberts also faced a number of other charges, such as using a firearm, and as the charges can only be heard in the Supreme... Read more of this article

Chris Duerr Denies Double Murder Charge

Chris Duerr Denies Double Murder Charge

In this morning’s [July 1] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignment session, Chris Duerr pleaded not guilty to the premeditated murder of Haile Outerbridge and Rico Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store in January 2013. Duerr, 26, also pleaded not guilty to using a firearm whilst committing both indictable offences. Two other men were named in the indictment... Read more of this article

Four Murder & Gun Defendants Appear In Court

Four Murder & Gun Defendants Appear In Court

Four defendants — three charged with murder — appeared in the Supreme Court Montly Arraignment Session this morning [Feb 3] via video-link with Westgate Correctional Facility. Wolde Gardner Wolde Gardner, 33, who is charged with murder of Malcolm Augustus, was given a trial date of 21st April 2014. Mr Augustus, 20, was shot and killed... Read more of this article

Court: Three Men Charged After Double Murder

Court: Three Men Charged After Double Murder

Three men were charged in Magistrates Court this morning [Dec 13] in relation to the murder of Haile Outerbridge and Rico Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store in January 2013. The two men were gunned down inside Belvins store on Happy Valley Road on January 23 2013. Mr Outerbridge, 34, and Mr Furbert, 25, sustained fatal wounds after being shot multiple... Read more of this article

New Music Video Features The Late “Star Child”

New Music Video Features The Late “Star Child”

Six months after he was gunned down in a brutal double murder, the music of the Haile “Star Child” Outerbridge lives on, with the late singer featured in the new “Peace of Mind” music video. A production of Near Future Records, “Peace of Mind” was produced and directed by Detrimental with local artist D Warning featuring Star Child... Read more of this article

Crime Stoppers Video Features “Star Child” Song

Crime Stoppers Video Features “Star Child” Song

The music of the late Haile “Star Child” Outerbridge is featured in a new Crime Stoppers video campaign aimed at getting guns off the street. Minister of Public Safety Michael Dunkley thanked the late singer’s mother for allowing the song to be used to help spread the campaign’s powerful message, and the Ministry said they have been encouraged... Read more of this article

Man Arrested, Questioned About Double Murder

Man Arrested, Questioned About Double Murder

A 24 year old male Sandys man was arrested on Wednesday [May 29] in connection with the murder of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert at Belvin’s Variety store in January 2013. A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service is continuing its investigations into a shooting which occurred at Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Valley Road,... Read more of this article

Star Child’s Song In Memory Of Murder Victims

Star Child’s Song In Memory Of Murder Victims

Murder victim Haile Outerbridge leaves behind a legacy of music, including one song he recorded in memory of past murder victims. In a ‘dub’ for OGS Genesis, he paid tribute to the island’s murder victims and called for Bermuda to be a better place. The 34-year-old — who was killed last month — was a regular fixture on... Read more of this article