Liberia Records First Casualty Ahead of June 7 Protest

An unarmed supporter , Yekeh Kolubah, was brutally beaten and left unconscious at the headquarters of the Liberia National Police on Capitol Hill, on the alleged order from a former rebel commander, Augustine Nagbe, better known as "General Power."

Police officers flogged an unarmed civilian until he became unconscious.

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