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Fairchild Street shooting accused remanded

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THE ACCUSED CHARGED with discharging a firearm in the Fairchild Street market has been remanded to prison after a morning appearance in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court.

Rico Omar Grimes, 28, of Maxwell, Christ Church, was not required to plead to five charges including two counts of serious bodily harm and two counts of discharging a firearm in a public place, on August 11.

He was also accused of unlawful possession of cannabis, in the Oistins jurisdiction, on August 12.

Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant remanded the accused, who was represented by Angella Mitchell-Gittens, to HMP Dodds until October 12.

The accused will also appear in the Oistins Court on August 21 on the cannabis charge. (HLE)

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