Gunman gets life for murder

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July 8, 2026

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Any person who uses a firearm to commit murder can expect a long sentence, including life in prison, declared Justice Carlisle Greaves.

However, he will also continue to counsel the young men who appear before him.

“You all must learn to put them [the guns] down. You can’t use it if you don’t have it,” he said.

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