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Mother, Son Arraigned For Alleged Murder

Oct 1, 2009, 5:48 AM | Article By: Dawda Faye

One Terrick Bright, a Sierra Leonean and Lady Christina Nobi, a Ghanaian, were yesterday 30th September, 2009, arraigned before Principal Magistrate Ikpala for an alleged murder.

According to the particulars of offence on count one, Terrick Bright on or about 16th September, 2009, at Latrikunda German in the Kanifing Municipality in the Republic of The Gambia murdered one Amie Bah.

Count two stated that "Lady Christina Nobi on the same date and place, knowing fully the death of Amie Bah, assisted Terrick Bright, her foster son to disposeĀ  Amie Bah in a remote place".

The accused persons did not take their plea after the charge sheet was read to them.

Magistrate Ikapala then transferred the case to the Special Criminal Court at the High Court in Banjul, where it would be heard by Justice Moses Richards.

He subsequently remanded them in custody.

Cadet Inspector Mballow represented the IGP.