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Africa-Press – Gambia. <\/strong><\/span>Augustine Bangura, a Sierra Leonean, was yesterday arraigned before the High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh on two counts of theft and murder.<\/b><\/p>\n

The prosecution alleged that the suspect, on 14 February, 2024, caused the death of one Shakina Chinedu by hitting her with a hammer at the back of her neck, resulting in her death.<\/p>\n

The prosecution further alleged that the suspect also stole the following from the deceased; D80,000.00 cash, two laptops, a flash drive, a tablet, keys, a cannon camera, banks and correspondence cards from her apartment.<\/p>\n

It was disclosed that after a thorough investigation and search by the police, the body of the lady was found inside a septic tank while some of the said stolen items were recovered during investigation.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the accused person, Augustine Bangura pleaded not guilty to the two counts and the matter was adjourned to 29 April, 2024.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Gambia. Augustine Bangura, a Sierra Leonean, was yesterday arraigned before the High Court in Banjul, presided over by Justice Ebrima Jaiteh on two counts of theft and murder. 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