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Armed robber Kombian sentenced to death

The judgment was passed after a jury determined the enormity of his charges Wednesday morning.

 

An Accra high court has sentenced Notorious armed robber Johnson Kombian to death by hanging. The sentenced was arrived by a seven member jury put in place to hear the case.

Kombian  was charged with murder and conspiracy to commit murder in October 2010 after he was accused of ambushing and killing two police officers and leaving another injured in the Nakpanduri area in the Northern region.

He broke from jail in Tamale in 2010 under very weird circumstances as described  police and prison authorities and escaped twice from the Tamale Prisons, twice from Togo and once from the Gambaga Prisons. He was serving a five jail term before his escape.

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