Defense presses police investigator as fire, audio evidence face scrutiny in Capitol arson trial
Temple of Justice, Monrovia — Liberia’s Chief Police Investigator for the Crime Services Department, Reafeal Wilson, on Tuesday came under ...
Tag: Capitol arson trial
Prosecution stumbles as call logs, forensics contradict star witness in Capitol arson trial
MONROVIA — The prosecution’s case in the Capitol Building arson trial suffered a major setback Monday after its star witness ...
Prosecution witness admits no fingerprint test conducted in Capitol arson case
Temple of Justice, Monrovia -- The state’s attempt to tie defendants to the Capitol Building arson case suffered a major ...
Defense challenges police statements in Capitol arson trial, citing torture claims
Temple of Justice, Monrovia — Defense lawyers representing former Speaker J. Fonati Koffa, Rep. Abu B. Kamara, Rep. Dixon Seboe ...
Judge removes juror in Capitol arson trial after finding she lied under oath
Temple of Justice, Monrovia — Criminal Court ‘A’ Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, ordered the removal ...
Defense challenges state move to oust juror, citing political motives
MONROVIA — A lawyer for the defense in the Capitol arson trial sharply accused state prosecutors on Monday of trying ...
Govt to present witnesses in Capitol arson trial
TEMPLE OF JUSTICE, Monrovia — Government prosecutors are expected on Monday, December 1, 2025, to begin presenting oral and documentary ...
Supreme Court Justice declines Koffa writ, Capitol Arson trial to resume
MONROVIA — Supreme Court Chambers Justice Jamesetta Howard Wolokolie has declined to issue an alternative writ sought by former House ...
Defense seeks independent medical exams for defendants in Capitol arson case
MONROVIA — Defense lawyers in the Capitol Building arson case have filed a motion seeking independent medical examinations for five ...
Defense seeks evidence suppression in Capitol arson trial
MONROVIA — Defense lawyers in one of Liberia’s most closely-watched cases, the Capitol arson trial, have challenged the government’s evidence, ...
