19 January 2022 :
The military court of the Somali Armed Forces on 4 January 2022 sentenced to death a soldier for the murder of two siblings Zakariye and Sowdo.
On 2 December 2021 the two siblings were killed at night in Mogadishu at the Dambe intersection and two Somali National Army soldiers were charged in connection with the case.
Soldiers in police vehicle opened fire to open the road which was busy and crowded.
The chairman of the court martial, Colonel Hassan Ali Nur Shuute said Abdi Wael Maalim Aden (Kanidid) was sentenced to death by firing squad, while Dayah Nur Abdi Adan was sentenced to one year in prison.
Zakariye and Sowdo’s relatives and the two soldiers were present at the courthouse.
(Source: Mtv somali channel, 04/01/2022)
