Sierra Leone News: Alleged murder…Deceased was killed by gun shot -Dr. Owizz

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Sierra Leone’s renowned Pathologist, Dr. Simeon Owizz Koroma, yesterday 20th July 2015 told Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No. 1, that the cause of death of Salifu Turay, military personnel was due to bullet wounds sustained in his left hand. According to the particulars of offence, the deceased, Salifu Turay was allegedly murdered on 18th of March 2015 along Bathurst and Gloucester Village by the accused person, OSD Officer Mohamed Kanu which is contrary to law. The pathologist recalled on the 26th of March 2015, when he performed an autopsy on the remains of the military officer, Salifu Turay, age 40 years. He said the remains of Salifu was identified to him by his elder brother, Warrant Officer (02) SLA 18164421 Samura A. of Block 28, Wilberforce Military Barracks, investigating Officer Sergeant 1513 M. D Kabba attached to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and Scene of Crime Officer, Detective Inspector I. S Dumbuya attached to CID in the presence of Medical students. He said on completion of the autopsy, he reduced his findings to a post-mortem report, signed by him and has been in his custody ever since. He produced and tendered his report and was marked S1-5 and further explained that he issued the original death certificate to the relatives for proper burial. According to Dr. Owiss, the deceased suffered an acute hemorrhagic shock, due to massive internal celebron as a sequence of gunshots and bullets sustained in the left hand of the deceased. Tuesday July 21, 2015

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