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Mavado’s son, Dante Brooks sentenced to life imprisonment for murder

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Dante Brooks, son of Jamaica Dancehall artiste Mavado, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of the 2018 gruesome murder of Lorenza Thomas.

According to the Jamaica Observer, Dante, alongside his accomplice Andre Hinds, was tried before Supreme Court Judge Justice Leighton Pusey in the Home Circuit Court, Kingston, and was convicted of murder, arson and illegal possession of a gun and ammunition.

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