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A 38-year-old man from Cara­po has been freed of mur­der­ing an Arou­ca busi­ness­man with­out hav­ing to go on tri­al.

Re­nal­do “Hamza” Thomas, of Uni­ty Lane, Cara­po, was dis­charged by High Court Mas­ter Sarah De Sil­va af­ter State pros­e­cu­tors of­fered no ev­i­dence against him dur­ing his suf­fi­cien­cy hear­ing, yes­ter­day.

Thomas and an­oth­er man from Mal­abar, Ari­ma, were ac­cused of mur­der­ing Nicholas Mo­hith on March 11, 2021.