Tag: Liberia Capitol Building burns
Criminal Court ‘A’ Declares Mistrial, Disbands Jury, Orders New Trial
MONROVIA — Criminal Court “A,” presided over by Resident Circuit Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie, has declared a mistrial in a high-profile criminal proceeding and...
Jurors Challenge Prosecution Evidence in Capitol Fire Trial
MONROVIA, Liberia - Jurors on Monday pressed the state’s first witness, Investigator Refael Wilson, over the reliability and sources of evidence in the ongoing...
Court Hears Sharp Cross-Examination as Wilson Admits Gaps in Fire Probe,...
MONROVIA — Proceedings in the Capitol Building arson trial took a tense turn Tuesday as Chief Investigator Rafeal Wilson of the Liberia National Police...
Prosecution Stumbles as Vehicle 98 Testimony, Call Logs Clash in Capitol...
MONROVIA, Liberia — The prosecution’s case in the alleged arson of the Capitol Building suffered a major setback Monday after a key witness delivered...
Nyanti Brought from Ghana to Testify for State Plan Collapses in...
MONROVIA - The Capitol Building arson trial took a dramatic turn as prosecution witness Rafael Wilson told Criminal Court “A” that defendant John Nyanti...
Inaudible Audio Undercuts Prosecution in Capitol Arson Case
MONROVIA, Liberia — The prosecution’s bid to link former House Speaker Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa and several co-defendants to the 2024 Capitol Building fire...
Juror Removed Over Alleged Political Ties; Defense Slams State for “Delay...
MONROVIA, Liberia – December 2, 2025: Proceedings in Criminal Court “A” grew increasingly contentious on Tuesday after Resident Circuit Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie ordered...
15 Jurors Seated in Capitol Arson Case, but Prosecution Challenges One
MONROVIA, Liberia — Criminal Court “A” at the Temple of Justice on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, completed a week‑long jury selection process in the...
Liberia’s Capitol Fire Case: Court Denies Certiorari, Trial Set to Resume
By Jacquelyne L. Dennis
MONROVIA — The Supreme Court of Liberia has denied a petition for a writ of certiorari in the highly watched Capitol...
Court Rejects Bid to Suppress Evidence in Arson Trial of Ex-Speaker...
-Judge Rules Torture Allegations Unproven; Full Trial Opens September 26
By Jackqueline L. Dennis
MONROVIA - Criminal Court “A” has denied a motion to suppress evidence...
