Ten suspected members of Boko Haram were sentenced to death a day prior, reports have it that the ten have been executed by firing squad earlier this morning.
All
10 were convicted over their roles in twin attacks on the capital in
June, which killed at least 38. A month after the attack, Chad
reintroduced the death penalty for acts of terror.
“They were shot this morning at the Massaguet firing range,” a source told Reuters news agency, referring to a city about 60km (40 miles) north-east of N’Djamena.
A school, a police building, and a market were targeted in the attacks in June. That was the first Boko Haram attacks in Chad, which borders Nigeria and is one of their staunchest allies in the fight against the militant group.
The 10 were found guilty of charges including criminal conspiracy, killings, wilful destruction with explosives, fraud, illegal possessions of arms and ammunition, and using psychotropic substances, according to chief prosecutor Bruno Mahouli Louapambe, quoted in AFP news agency.
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“They were shot this morning at the Massaguet firing range,” a source told Reuters news agency, referring to a city about 60km (40 miles) north-east of N’Djamena.
A school, a police building, and a market were targeted in the attacks in June. That was the first Boko Haram attacks in Chad, which borders Nigeria and is one of their staunchest allies in the fight against the militant group.
The 10 were found guilty of charges including criminal conspiracy, killings, wilful destruction with explosives, fraud, illegal possessions of arms and ammunition, and using psychotropic substances, according to chief prosecutor Bruno Mahouli Louapambe, quoted in AFP news agency.
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All 10 were convicted over their
roles in twin attacks on the capital in June, which killed at least 38. A month
after the attack, Chad reintroduced the death penalty for acts of terror.
“They were shot this morning at the
Massaguet firing range,” a source told Reuters news agency, referring to a city
about 60km (40 miles) north-east of N’Djamena.
A school, a police building, and a
market were targeted in the attacks in June. That was the first Boko Haram
attacks in Chad, which borders Nigeria and is one of their staunchest allies in
the fight against the militant group.
The 10 were found guilty of charges
including criminal conspiracy, killings, wilful destruction with explosives,
fraud, illegal possessions of arms and ammunition, and using psychotropic
substances, according to chief prosecutor Bruno Mahouli Louapambe, quoted in
AFP news agency.
All
10 were convicted over their roles in twin attacks on the capital in
June, which killed at least 38. A month after the attack, Chad
reintroduced the death penalty for acts of terror.
“They were shot this morning at the Massaguet firing range,” a source told Reuters news agency, referring to a city about 60km (40 miles) north-east of N’Djamena.
A school, a police building, and a market were targeted in the attacks in June. That was the first Boko Haram attacks in Chad, which borders Nigeria and is one of their staunchest allies in the fight against the militant group.
The 10 were found guilty of charges including criminal conspiracy, killings, wilful destruction with explosives, fraud, illegal possessions of arms and ammunition, and using psychotropic substances, according to chief prosecutor Bruno Mahouli Louapambe, quoted in AFP news agency.
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“They were shot this morning at the Massaguet firing range,” a source told Reuters news agency, referring to a city about 60km (40 miles) north-east of N’Djamena.
A school, a police building, and a market were targeted in the attacks in June. That was the first Boko Haram attacks in Chad, which borders Nigeria and is one of their staunchest allies in the fight against the militant group.
The 10 were found guilty of charges including criminal conspiracy, killings, wilful destruction with explosives, fraud, illegal possessions of arms and ammunition, and using psychotropic substances, according to chief prosecutor Bruno Mahouli Louapambe, quoted in AFP news agency.
- See more at: http://www.ghanacelebrities.com/2015/08/31/ten-members-of-boko-haram-executed-in-chad/#sthash.geFAGMPi.dpuf
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