By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

A HAITIAN man was charged in the Magistrate’s Court in Abaco in connection with the brutal beating of a Haitian woman a week ago on the island.

Mackinson Louis, of The Mudd, was charged with causing grievous harm to a woman on December 1 in the Marsh Harbour Magistrate’s Court.

He was not required to enter a plea and was remanded to the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services.

It was also discovered that Louis had no status and is in the country illegally.