Ahmed Suale murder: No evidence to support charge against suspect - Lawyer

In the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding the murder of journalist Ahmed Suale, a lawyer representing one of the suspects has stated that there is insufficient evidence to substantiate the charges against his client. During a recent court hearing, attorney Nii Kpakpo Samoa Thompson argued that the prosecution's case relies heavily on conjecture rather than concrete proof. He emphasized that no direct evidence linking his client to Suale’s assassination has been presented in court.

The trial has drawn significant public attention due to Suale's work as an investigative journalist and his connections to high-profile corruption cases. The defense is pushing for the case to be dismissed, citing a lack of credible witnesses and tangible links to the crime. As the judicial process unfolds, both sides are keenly aware of the implications this case holds for press freedom and accountability in Ghana. The court is expected to deliberate further on these issues before making a ruling on whether sufficient grounds exist for proceeding with the charges against the suspect involved.