11 Executed in Ghana
Reuters
ACCRA, Ghana —
Eleven criminals were executed by a Ghana firing squad today, the Ghana News Agency said. The men were convicted of various charges of murder and armed robbery by Ghana’s National Public Tribunal, which found them guilty of murdering people during armed robberies and car hijackings between 1985 and 1988.
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