LNP Rules Out Foul Plays In 2 Deaths

By Bill W. Cooper (Cub Reporter)
The Liberia National Police (LNP) through its spokesperson, Moses Carter over the weekend, released the autopsy report of the late Evon Yatta Kamara and Fayiah Kettor, saying that their deaths were natural.
It can be recalled that, deceased Evon Yatta Kamara who is said to be a Sierra Leonean was found lying unconscious in one of the Palm Spring Resort rooms, with number 308 on June 6, 2019, as well as deceased Fayiah Kamara of Grand Bassa County who was taken to the Liberia Agriculture Company (LAC) Hospital after complaining of vomiting, loss of appetite and generalized body trembling and was diagnosed of malaria for treatment, went missing on March 22, 2019.
Addressing a news conference at his LNP office in Monrovia at the weekend, Carter noted that the autopsy of Evon Yatta Kamara was done by two specialized and trained Liberian pathologists, Drs. Zoebon B. Kparteh and Benedict B. Kolee at the John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Sinkor on July 3, 2019 at 1:20 p.m.
He added that the autopsy was done in the presence of representatives from the Ministry of Gender and Social Protection, the LNP, Coroner officers and the Women in Peace Building Network (WIPNET), noting that the outcome of the post mortem examination conducted on the deceased body shows that she died naturally as a result of a sudden Cardiac Arrest.
“When it was reported that deceased Fayiah Kettor who went to the LAC Hospital for treatment, his lifeless body was found in an abolished rubber tapping bush near the hospital camp. The Ministry of Justice immediately called for the conduct of an autopsy to establish the cause of his death as to whether there was foul play or not,” Carter explained further.
According to Carter, the autopsy performed on deceased Fayiah Kettor was again done by both Drs. Zoebon B. Kparteh and Benedict B. Kolee at the Abraham Roberts Funeral Palace on April 3, 2019 at 14:00 p.m. stressing that the examination was conducted in the presence of the deceased brothers, Edwin Kettor and Henry K. Fetish, including local group, CHT-Bassa, C. Koboi Sirminlee and the President of a local group, WSDYD, Stephen Z. Garway, Jr.
He added that the outcome of the report revealed that deceased Fayiah Kettor died as a result of Progressive Primary Miliary Pulmonary Tuberculosis and that there was no foul play in his death.
In a related development, the LNP has clarified that at no point in time did the family of the political leader of the All Liberian Party, Benoni Urey had ever been attacked by an unknown armed men as was insinuated in the public.
According to police spokesperson, those who were seen on the farm of Mr. Urey were Israeli Military Trainers who are in the country to help provide specialized training for some members of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), adding that they had gone to his farm (Wauki Farm) to entertain themselves.
Commenting on other issues, police spokesperson Carter disclosed that the LNP has arrested 12 individuals and are under police custody undergoing investigation, following the Paynesville Red-light, August 4, 2019 riot that led to the death of one Johnson Flomo, a resident of Johnsonville in the Pipeline community..
Those arrested include: Semion Ben, 20 years, Emmanuel Bore, 25 years, Ruth Zammie, 16 years, Jomah Diallo, 29 years, Isaiah Sayo, 19 years, Junior Davies, 17 years, Sayma Smith, 22 years’ others are, Ishmael Johnson, 22 years, Manon Supu, 28 years, J. Fatuma Folley, 22 years, Mulbah Jomah, 18 years and Perry Domah, 30 years-old.
Carter further stated that the Anti-Robbery Section of the Liberia National Police has charged one Jefferson Nagbe Doe with the crimes; Theft of property, Criminal Mischief and Terroristic threat, which he said are in violation of Chapter 14 and 15, Section 15.51, Section 15.5 and Section 14.24 of the revised Penal Code of Liberia and forwarded to court for prosecution.
Suspect Jefferson N. Doe charged came about, after his arrest on Randall Street predicated upon a complaint filed by one Victim Lawrence Sartee of Benson Street, who alleged that suspect Doe criminally took his tricycle/kekeh that was parked in front of the Ministry of Finance to wait for the heavy down pour of rain to subside, only to realize that, suspect Doe had driven it away, but suspect Doe later admitted to the commission of the crime.