Liberia: Police Charge Economist Samuel Jackson With Manslaughter, Other Crimes

Author: Willie N. TokpahPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Liberia

Crime & Law

Liberia: Police Charge Economist Samuel Jackson With Manslaughter, Other Crimes

The Liberia National Police has formally charged economist Samuel Jackson with multiple criminal offenses, including manslaughter, aggravated assault, and reckless endangerment. The announcement was made on April 2, 2026, by Police Inspector General Gregory Coleman, shortly after Jackson was questioned at LNP Headquarters. Police authorities claim they have gathered sufficient evidence to support the charges, and Jackson is expected to be forwarded to the Monrovia City Court.

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