By Sainabou Sambou
Presiding Judge Alexander Oseis Tutu of the Kanifing High Court has adjourned the murder case of Babucarr Drammeh who is accused of killing Buba Jammeh, University student during a land dispute between Kombo Berending-Gunjur in 2019 due to the absent of witness to testify at the court.
The accused is facing seven counts of offence including murder and attempted murder.
According to particular of his offence on count one murder, Babucarr Drammeh on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village, Kombo South District West Coast Region of the Gambia and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable court, with malice aforethought, caused the death of Buba Jammeh by shooting him with a gun hereby committed an offence.
Count two on attempt murder, Babucarr Drammeh on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village, Kombo South District in the west coast Region of the Republic of the Gambia attempted unlawfully to cause the death of Ebrima Darboe by shooting him with a gun, thereby committed an offence.
On the third count of his offence, attempt murder, Babucarr Drammeh on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village, Kombo South District in the West coast Region of the Republic of the Gambia he (Babucarr) attempted unlawfully to cause the death of Ebrima Colley by aiming and shooting him with a gun, thereby committed an offence.
The count four, assault causing actual bodily harm, Mamadi Ceesay,Abdoulie Jarju, Muhammed Mbye, Abdoulie Sanyang and other at large on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village ,Kombo South District in the West coast Region of the republic of the Gambia, they jointly and unlawfully assaulted Ebrima Darboe by beating him all over his body and causing injuries ,thereby committed an offence.
Count five, assault causing actual bodily harm, according to the narration, Madi Ceesay ,Abdoulie Mbye , Abdoulie Sanyang and the others at large on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village ,Kombo South District in the West coast Region of the Gambia, as they jointly and unlawfully assaulted Ebrima Darboe by beating him all over his body and causing injuries, thereby committed an offence.
The count six, assault causing bodily harm, the particular states that Mamadi Ceesay, Abdoulie Jarju, Aboodulie Sanyang and others at large on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village ,Kombo North District in the west Region jointly and unlawfully assaulted Kunfa Jatta by beating him all over his body and causing him with injuries ,thereby committed an offence.
And the last count seven, also assault causing actual bodily harm, disclosed that Mamadi Ceesay ,Abdoulie Jarju ,Muhammed Mbye, Abdoulie Sanyang and others at large on or about the 16th day of March 2019 at Berending village jointly and unlawfully assaulted Momodou Manneh by beating him all over his body and causing him injuries ,thereby committed an offence,” the statement added.
