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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations

Date:Saturday, June 01,2013
Distribution: All Media

Double Murder Investigation Ongoing, Another Arrest Made

The Bermuda Police Service is continuing its investigations into a shooting which occurred at Belvin’s Variety store on Happy Valley Road, Pembroke resulting in the death of Haile Outerbridge and Ricco Furbert on January 23rd 2013.

A 24 year old male from Sandys Parish was arrested on Wednesday 29th May by the Serious Crime Unit and is being questioned regarding this matter. No determination as to charge or any further details will be released at this time.

The Bermuda Police Service continues to seek the assistance of the public in relation to this case. Anyone with information or evidence that can assist in bringing the offenders to justice is urged to make contact with the Serious Crime Unit.

The Senior Investigating Officer is Detective Chief Inspector Nicholas Pedro, and he can be contacted on 247-1340 or on the main police switchboard at 295-0011.

Alternatively, if people wish to remain anonymous, they can call the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-8477.

All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department