Liberia: Family of 12-Year-Old Rape Victim Horrified, Devastated

Monrovia — Relatives of the murdered rape victim Ma Musu Fofana, gather outside their home in the tiny city of Brewerville outside Monrovia, pondering over their loss of a promising member of the family. All of the relatives, even those who have come from as far as Grand Cape Mount County have nothing but good things to say about a child who only lived to see her 12th birthday.

Her grandmother Tenneh Kargblee is devastated by her death, she sits rocking in a chair in the midst of family members comforting her as she sobs intermittently, talking about the level of help her grandchild use to render her before her untimely demise.

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