KAKATA, March 12 -- Police authorities in Kakata have charged an 18-year-old man with murder and forwarded him to court over the alleged stabbing to death of a 16-year-old boy at a wake keeping in Bassa Village in Cinta Township, Margibi County.

By Yawah Y. Jaivey, Contributing Writer

The police authorities at the Margibi Police Detachment on Monday charged suspect Abel Forkpah with murder in consonance with Chapter 14, Sub-Chapter A, Section 14.1 of the revised Penal Code of the Republic of Liberia.

The victim's father, George Dargor, told police investigators that he departed from his Dargor Village along with his son, Franklin Dargor, in the evening hours of March 8, 2024, for Bassa Village to attend the wake keeping of a deceased f...