“[Massaquoi] cut off their throats with a knife.”The ex-soldier also accused Massaquoi of butchering civilians he accused of looting in Monrovia, removing their hearts and intestines. The second and third witnesses also told the court Massaquoi killed civilians. The second witness known to the court as “Soldier 50” told judges Massaquoi burnt villagers alive in Kamatahun. The third witness known as “Soldier 37” accused Massaquoi of ordering the killing of townspeople in Kamatahun he accused on being LURD informants. Massaquoi, 51, is on trial for war crimes allegedly committed in Liberia between 2001 and 2003.
