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William Ton

Botched hunt for $1m bounty lands killer behind bars

Mustafa Alhassan fatally shot a young rapper during a violent home invasion. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Rumours of a $1 million bounty inside the home of rapper Chris Habiyakare and a fight breaking out days earlier offered intruders a smokescreen to carry out a home invasion.

Masked and armed with a .22 calibre rifle, machete and Taser, Mustafa Alhassan and two others were lured by a belief Mr Habiyakare was keeping a huge pile of money in his suburban Melbourne home at Sunshine North.

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