By: Tommy Sidikie
Authorities are investigating the suspected suicide of Police Constable 21034 Sahr Mosery, found dead on October 14, 2024, at the Motema Police Division. The incident occurred between 10:30 PM and 10:45 PM, when Mosery allegedly shot himself with his official rifle.
According to Thompson Peter Ndapi, Information and Media Officer for the division, earlier that evening, Mosery had visited his girlfriend, Fanta Tarawalie. After their conversation, he decided to secure his rifle in a safe place.
Shortly after, Tarawalie heard a gunshot and discovered Mosery had shot himself in the head. She raised the alarm, prompting family members and police officers to the scene.
Emergency responders transported Mosery’s body to the Koidu Government Hospital mortuary. Statements have been taken from his father, Alhaji Yusuf Mansaray, and Tarawalie, as investigations continue.
