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Garnett Newbold’s Mixed Verdict | Bahamas News
Fifty-nine-year-old Garnett Newbold walked away with one charge cleared but convicted on another after a chaotic 2021 airport robbery where he and others stole over $2,600 from a Bahamasair employee—resulting in a gunshot wound to police corporal William Smith, who still struggles with permanent thumb damage. While the jury acquitted him of attempted murder and conspiracy, they found him guilty of armed robbery by a 6-3 vote. His lawyer seeks probation, and sentencing looms October 15th—proof that even partial acquittals don’t erase real-world consequences. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on…
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