Christopher ‘Hexter’ Baxter

'SAY SORRY'

Ex-UDA boss told to publish apology to man he falsely called a paedophile or be jailed

Businessman left traumatised after loyalist thug made “multiple” false claims online, says judge

Senior News Reporter

11/12/2025 09:46

Ex-UDA boss Christopher ‘Hexter’ Baxter has been ordered by a judge today to publicly apologise to a man he falsely accused of being a paedophile or he’ll send him to jail.

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