Gumbo-Sherikat special court sentences 2 to death
Gumbo-Sherikat special court sentences 2 to death The Special Court for the Gumbo-Sherikat conflict in Juba has sentenced two convicts to death by hanging for their role in clashes resulting from a land dispute that left scores dead and others injured mid-last year. On June 3, 2020, Lt. Col. Lual Akok Wol Kiir, since deceased and said to have been a relative of President Salva Kiir was involved in an altercation over land in the Gumbo-Sherikat area East of Juba city. During the ensuing melee, Col. Lual Akok’s bodyguards are said to have opened fire on a crowd, killing five people on the s...
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