Liberia: Shooter Charged With Negligent Homicide

Police in Monrovia have charged 16 - year - old defendant Jovanus Oliver Turay with negligent homicide after their investigation established that a firearm in his possession in class discharged and killed his classmate victim Precious Ireland at the Cyber-ED Christian School of Excellence in Congo Town on 13 April 2021.

Victim Precious was laid to rest last week and earlier on 15 April the police authorities here announced that they had placed defendant Turay in a safe home while his fatal shooting of the victim with a pistol was still being further investigated.

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