Man chopped to death on Red Hills Road

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Man chopped to death on Red Hills Road

A man was chopped to death and at least two others were injured early this morning along Red Hills Road in St Andrew. He has been identified as construction worker Phillip Bennett. According to his brother Stephen Smith, Bennett left his home...

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