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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

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

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

Gariko Benjamin Found Not Guilty On All Counts

Gariko Benjamin Found Not Guilty On All Counts

[Updated - Found not guilty] Jury deliberations are getting underway this afternoon [June 22]  in the Gariko Benjamin trial. The 21-year-old man is alleged to have opened fire at a Mount Hill home then stolen a motocross bike and led police on a high speed chase to Somerset. The Court heard that Mr Benjamin rode into the Mount Hill/Overview Lane area... Read more of this article

Jury Hears Man Opened Fire, Stole Bike

Jury Hears Man Opened Fire, Stole Bike

[Updated] A 21-year-old man is alleged to have opened fire at a Mount Hill home then stolen a motocross bike and led police on a high speed chase to Somerset, a Supreme Court jury heard this morning [June 14]. Gariko Benjamin denies the charges which include unlawful possession of a firearm; unlawful discharge of a firearm; taking a motorcycle without... Read more of this article

Jury Sworn In For Gariko Benjamin Trial

Jury Sworn In For Gariko Benjamin Trial

The trial of a 21-year-old man who is alleged to have fired a gun in a Pembroke neighborhood and then escaped on a motocross bike sparking a police chase to Somerset got underway in Supreme Court this morning [June 13], with the jury being sworn in. Gariko Benjamin, of Sandys, denies the charges which include unlawful possession of a firearm; unlawful... Read more of this article

Man Pleads Not Guilty To Firearm Charges

Man Pleads Not Guilty To Firearm Charges

20-year-old Gariko Benjamin pleaded not guilty to four counts during this morning’s [Apr.2] Supreme Court Monthly Arraignments session. The charges were: unlawful possession of a firearm; unlawful discharge of a firearm; taking a motorcycle without the owner’s permission and riding dangerously; and threatening behaviour to Police. All charges... Read more of this article

Man Charged: Last Week’s Shooting

Man Charged: Last Week’s Shooting

A 20-year-old man appeared in Magistrates Court this morning [Jan.30], charged in connection with the shooting last week which was followed by a high speed police chase. Gariko Benjamin was charged with possession of a firearm, discharging a firearm, taking a motorcycle without consent, and three charges of making threatening gestures to three police... Read more of this article