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Police say three men are assisting with investigations following the murder of Troy “Monkey” Samuel in Bendals last night.<\/p>

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The men were reportedly walking with Samuel when an assailant emerged from bushes and shot Samuel several times.<\/div>\n
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The other men were not injured in the attack.<\/div>\n
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Samuel was shot 9 times about the body around 8 pm on Thursday evening in Bendals village.<\/p>\n

He was reportedly released from prison last week.<\/p>

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