Suspects James Wleh aka 720, and Andrew T. Broh at the Barclayville Magisterial Court
IPNEWS-Grand Kru: Two murder suspects detained in connection to the alleged death of 32 years old, Jefferson Bioh has been charged and forwarded to court for allegedly committing murder in Grand Kru County.
The two prime suspects are, James Wleh age-24, and Andrew T. Broh age-22 for allegedly beat 32-year-old Jefferson Bioh to death in Buah Jlatiken.
Police preliminary investigation had it that two days after the incident occurred, the prime suspect in the death of the late Jefferson Bioh James Wleh alias 720, who was on the run was later arrested.
According to the police, suspect James Wleh aka, 720 aged 24, was arrested early Thursday morning on January 3, 2023, by security officers within the county following a tip-off by residents of Buah Jlatiken Community.
Suspects James Wleh aka 720, and Andrew T. Broh at the Barclayville Magisterial Court
James Wleh aka 720, and Andrew T. Broh were allegedly involved into a fight that led to the death of the late Jefferson Bioh within the District.
Speaking to our reporter briefly before sending them to court, the two alleged suspects denied their alleged involvement into the death of their Kinsmen.
Suspects James Wleh aka 720, and Andrew T. Broh at the Barclayville Magisterial Court
The two alleged suspects were charged and forwarded to Court on Monday, January 9, 2023 in Barclayville.
Speaking after their appearance, Barclayville City Solicitor Thomas Koon at the Barclayville Magisterial Court said the crime committed is in violation of Section 14.1 of the new penal code of Liberia, which is above the jurisdiction of the Barclayville Magisterial Court.
Suspects James Wleh aka 720, and Andrew T. Broh being taken to the Barclayville withholding cell by Court officer
According to him, James Wleh age-22 and Andrew T. Broh age-22 have been placed behind bars at the Barclayville withholding cell, while awaiting court prosecution at the circuit.
The Barclayville Magisterial Court prosecutor maintained that two alleged suspects are expected to be transferred to Grand Kru 12th Judicial Circuit Court for trial, and assured citizens and residents of the county that justice will be served.