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Court Sentences Job Seeker Umoren’s Murderer To Death 

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  • Court has sentenced job seeker Umoren’s Murderer to death by hanging.

 

THE NATION REPORTERS reports that Justice Bassey Nkanang of the Akwa Ibom State High Court on Thursday sentenced Uduak Akpan to death by hanging for the murder of Iniubong Umoren.

 

Akpan attempted to escape shortly after the sentence was announced by the trial judge, Justice Bassey Nkanang, on Thursday.

 

Our correspondent reports that it took the intervention of the police to foil the attempted escape.

 

The convict was sentenced to death by hanging and life imprisonment in the two charge of murder and rape preferred against him.

 

However, the court discharged and acquitted his father, Frank Akpan and sister, Anwan Bassey (2nd and 3rd accused) who were standing trial for accessory after the fact to murder.


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