General News of Saturday, 6 October 2018Source: Myjoyonline.comWho Killed the Judges: Bodies burnt because Justice Cecilia refused to die – Baako revealsplay videoThe three judges and the retired soldier were abducted from their homes in 1982Veteran journalist, Malik Kweku Baako, has revealed that the bodies of the three High Court judges and the ex-soldier abducted and killed during Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC) military regime, were burnt because of the resistance shown by one of them. The journalist was speaking on the back of Joy News documentary, Who Killed the Judges, a piece that details how the three High Court judges and the former army officer were abducted and killed 36 years ago. Amartey Kwei, Tony Tekpor, Dzandzu and Helki were all found guilty of murder, sentenced to death and executed by firing squad. But questions have been asked about the motive the young soldiers would have to kill the quadruple. The soldiers, however, noted that they carried out the atrocities on behalf of the Jerry Rawlings-led PNDC government.

Source: GhanaWeb October 06, 2018 14:37 UTC