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Benadir Regional Court hands sentence to 11 individuals

Storyline:National News

Benadir court has Monday sentenced 11 individuals who appeared before the court to different judges, six faced 10 years jail term, two got death penalties while remaining three sentenced to life in jail.
Ali Abdinoor Ahmed, Isse Abuukar Osman, Mahad Ahmed Mohamed and Yahye Anshuur Noor have appeared in court charged with raping a girl and were sentenced to 10 years each.
Hassan Omar Shariif, Abdullahi Omar Abdi and Mohamed Shariif were sentence to life in jail while Liban basher Imar and Liban Ali Abdi were slapped with 10 years behind the bars.
Judge Hashi Elmi Nur in Banadir regional court who reached the judgment during the court session has declared that the court found enough evidences to rule out the death penalty of Adan Abdullahi and Abdi Haydir.
Judge said the members are free to take appeal starting from the date the court reached its verdict.