The seven member jury presiding over the murder of four Takoradi girls have sentenced the two accused to death.

The two Nigerians, Samuel Udoetuk Wills and John Oji have been found guilty of kidnapping and killing the four Takoradi girls.

They have subsequently been sentenced to death by hanging.they have been given 30 days within which they can appeal the sentence.

The High Court presided over by Justice Richard Adjei-Frimpong, a Court of Appeal Judge with additional responsibility as a High Court judge, gave the sentence after the 7-member jury found them guilty.

The two were found guilty by the seven-member jury at the Sekondi High Court on Friday March 5, 2021.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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