An 18-year-old suspect linked to with the Clarendon-based Bloods Gang, was sentenced to life imprisonment when he appeared before the Home Circuit Court on Wednesday.

The accused, Michael Black pleaded guilty pleaded guilty to a seven-count indictment that included two counts of murder, two counts of illegal possession of firearm and three counts of robbery with aggravation.

In addition, the teen was also given life in prison for is the November 2020 double murder of Akeem Murray and Kamar Ramatar in Race Course, Clarendon.

Black was also implicated in the $1.7 million robbery at the Lasco MoneyGram outlet in Chapelton, Clarendon on March 22, 2021.

As such, the court imposed the following sentences imposed the following sentences to run concurrently: Two counts of Illegal Possession of Firearm – nine years and eight months at hard labor and eight years and three months at hard labor

Two counts of Murder – Life imprisonment and to serve a period of 20 years and three months before parole for each count.

Three counts of Robbery with Aggravation – 11 years at hard labor for one count, 11 years at hard labor for the second count and 11 years and nine months at hard labor for the third count.