Liberia announces US$15,000 Reward for information on ‘mysterious’ killers in Monrovia

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Mysterious death in Monrovia has become common in recent weeks

Liberian government  has announced a $15,000 (fifteen thousand United States dollars) cash reward for any useful and factual information that will lead to the arrest of the perpetrators of recent high profile killings the capital   Monrovia.

Two sons of former presidents William V. S. Tubman, John H. Tubman and William R. Tolbert, III some Former William R. Tolbert, Jr. were both recently murdered in Monrovia.

A senior officer of the Liberia Immigration Service was also found dead at her home during the same week.

Since the deaths of these high profile individuals, Liberians mainly in the capital Monrovia have expressed fear of living in the city and call for immediate investigation into these mysterious deaths.

Last week the country Ministry of Justice ordered post mortem examinations on the remains of John Tubman, Maude Elliot and William R. Tolbert, III – who were all discovered dead in their homes – as part of a full-scale investigation.

According to a government release, the amount of US$5,000.00 (five thousand United States dollars) is set aside for actionable information on each of the persons of interest.

 Liberia National Police has named Christian Byron Anderson and William V.S, Anderson (also known as “Baby Shad”) as initial persons of interest to the investigation.

The Government is asking the public to assist the process by calling the following numbers to provide information:

The release at the same time encouraged members of the public to come to the Police headquarters, as their identities and rewards will be kept confidential for any information leading to the identification of would-be murders.

The Joint Security of Liberia, under the leadership of the Ministry of Justice, is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, to review the general security situation in the country.

Joint Security also assured is working around the clock to solve three (3) recent murder cases in Monrovia and provide enhanced security to the public.

Meanwhile, the Government deplores the unwarranted politicization of the death of these individuals, describing it as insensitive to the families of the deceased.

In 2020, four Liberian financial officials were killed in similar mysterious manner in just one week period.

 

  

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