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Liberia: Three On The Run for Alleged Gang Rape

Monrovia– Three men who allegedly raped a 13-year in Maryland, Barrobo Wojah District # 4 (Barrobo District), are said to be on the run.


Report by Bettie K. Johnson-Mbayo, [email protected]


Suspects identified as Alphonso Gaysu, 35, Geekor Matue, 20, and Junior, 30, allegedly committed the crime on June 28, 2018. However, the crime was reported to the Ministry of Gender Children Social Protection County Office (Harper Maryland) on July 27.

The victim was admitted at J.J. Dossen Hospital on Saturday, July 28, 2018 but died August 4, 2018. She was buried on August 5, 2018.

Sexual Gender Based Violence Director Deddeh Kwekwe told this newspaper that the Police is in search of the three alleged perpetrators who are currently on the run.

“On Monday, August 6, 2018, the police informed the Gender County coordinator that they received a tip-off on the location of the alleged perpetrators and we are hoping that they are arrested to give the victim justice.”

She revealed that the Ministry’s County office has provided six gallons of fuel to enable the Police to dispatch a team of officers to Wojah for a possible arrest of the suspects.

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