Tuesday, 29 September 2015

A Policeman to be Hanged

A Rivers State High Court has sentenced one Inspector Samuel Timothy of the Nigeria Police to death by hanging for shooting and executing a sachet water merchant, Onyekachi Nwasouba.
The court's decision is happening five years after Nwasouba was killed by the police at around 5am on November 10, 2010 at No. 34, Old Aba Road, Port Harcourt.

Nwasouba, who was an alum of Industrial Chemistry, was marked an outfitted looter by the police while he was en route to appropriate his items to clients inside of the Port Harcourt city.

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The expired was shot dead by a group of policemen, drove by Timothy, at the front of his home, even after he (Nwasouba) yelled to the knowing about the policemen that he was just an unadulterated water maker and not a furnished looter.

Conveying his judgment on Monday, the trial judge, Justice Adolphus Enebeli, proclaimed that the convict (Timothy) showed a demonstration of cruelty through his activity.

Equity Enebeli, whose decision took around three hours, be that as it may, released and cleared one Corporal Moses, who had been standing trial together with the convict.

The judge said that in light of the affirmations of witnesses, including individuals from the watch group for the situation, the convict was a "cruel, trigger-glad policeman, who takes part in murder; a hater of mankind and a savage executioner."

Clarifying that the sachet's slaughtering water vender by the convict was intentional, Justice Enebeli, kept up that Timothy ought to bite the dust by hanging.

The trial judge included that based the law and the circumstances encompassing the graduate's demise of Industrial Chemistry, he had no energy to lessen the sentence.

"As per Section 319 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, I don't have the ability to diminish your sentence. That you, Inspector Timothy Samuel be held tight your neck until you are dead," he held.

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