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Former cop accused of 2007 murder granted $500,000 bail

📍 Kingston, Jamaica, JM·🕐 4d ago·2 outlets

A former police constable who had been on the run for nearly two decades in connection with the 2007 fatal shooting of an 18-year-old man in Kingston was granted $500,000 bail in the Gun Court on Wednesday. Morris Lee, 67, was granted bail on a murder charge in connection with the killing of Ravin Thompson, following an application by his attorney, Chadwick Berry. Attorney Christopher Townsend is also representing the former policeman.

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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same bail hearing for the former constable accused in the 2007 Kingston shooting, with consistent details (ex-cop, on the run for about 19 years, $500,000 bail).

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Also reported by jamaica-star.com (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

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