A lawyer and human rights activist, Tope Temokun, has commended the judgement of the Rivers State High Court which sentenced two officers of the disbanded Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), to death for the extra-judicial killing in custody. The affected officers - Shedrack Ibibio and Magus Awuri, were Convicted and sentence to death by Justice M.O. Opara for killing one Michael Akor and Michael Igwe over an alleged stealing of recharge cards.
A High Court in Port Harcourt has sentenced two former members of the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad, SARS, to death by hanging for extra-judicial