It has reached this press that the recent granting of Presidential pardon to ritual murderers seemed not go down well with the public.<\/p>\n
Survey conducted indicates that government, in the previous years, has had unrestrained granting of state clemency to notorious criminals.<\/p>\n
It is a fact, though, those two killers, Michael Josiah and Mustapha Bojon April 27th<\/sup> marched through the gates of the Sierra Leone Central Maximum Prison in the enjoyment of Presidential clemency.<\/p>\n The two, we are told, were alongside four others convicted at the high court for ritually murdering one George Squire of Ngalehun Village in the Bo district.<\/p>\n It is stated nevertheless that Michael Josiah and Mustapha Bojon acted as principal in the first degree in the killing of George.<\/p>\n \u201cGeorge was ruthlessly killed by Michael and Mustapha in bushes around Ngalehun Village, some of his body parts were removed and was later dragged to a nearby female society bush and abandoned,\u201d a source from Ngalehun Village said.<\/p>\n It could be recalled that in 2009, a notorious killer, Foday Kallay, who was serving sixty years imprisonment was granted Presidential pardon and made to walk as free man in streets of Sierra Leone.<\/p>\n Foday was in command of Westside rebel in Sierra Leone.<\/p>\n He was also among persons captured by the British as war prisoners.<\/p>\n Facts have it that Foday was notorious for uninformed killing of civilians as well as combatants under his purview.<\/p>\n He was the brain behind the kidnapping of number of British soldiers at areas, on one occasion, occupied his rebel movement \u2018the Westside Boys\u2019.<\/p>\n Sources say government\u2019s chronological granting of clemencies to murderers and former rebels seemed irritate minds of good number of Sierra Leoneans.<\/p>\n It is told to this press that residents of Ngalehun Village cry foul over Presidential pardon granted two contract killers Michael and Mustapha.<\/p>\n According to our correspondent in Bo, it is revealed that news about the release of Ngalehun Village murderers baffles all.<\/p>\n Unconfirmed information states that the frequent and sequential granting of Presidential clemency to notorious and core criminals seemed coupled with corruption overindulgences of officials assign to such duties.<\/p>\n Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n It has reached this press that the recent granting of Presidential pardon to ritual murderers seemed not go down well with the public. Survey conducted […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":75801,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[671,1],"tags":[8312,8284,8286,8353,8354],"class_list":["post-23854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-uncategorized","tag-foday-kallay","tag-michael-josiah","tag-mustapha-bojon","tag-president-frees-murderers","tag-presidential-clemency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/75801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sierraexpressmedia.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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