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Man charged with murder and multiple firearm offences

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A 34-year-old St Michael man has been charged with murder and several other serious offences following investigations by police.

Darion Alex Hackett, of Block 8E, Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, was charged with the murder of Mitch Boyce, along with serious bodily harm, five counts of endangering life, aggravated criminal damage, four counts of use of a firearm, and violent disorder, stemming from an incident on January 12, 2025.

Hackett also faces additional charges of possession of a firearm and possession of 21 rounds of ammunition in relation to an incident on April 1, 2026.

He is scheduled to appear in the District ‘A’ Criminal Court on Monday, April 13.

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