The Liberia National Police (LNP) has forwarded Amos Johnson, 40, to court after he allegedly stabbed his father to death in a tragic incident in the Bassa Town community of 72nd Paynesville.
According to reports, the fatal stabbing occurred on December 25, 2024, following a heated altercation over his father’s refusal to give him money for Christmas.
The shocking incident has left the community in disbelief as residents struggle to understand the violent turn of events. Johnson is accused of fatally attacking his father after an argument erupted over the financial dispute. The authorities quickly responded, arresting Johnson and placing him in custody.
As the case moves forward, the Liberia National Police has emphasized its commitment to ensuring that justice is served. The LNP has also expressed concern over the rise in violent incidents tied to personal disputes, especially during the holiday season.
Johnson’s court appearance will mark the next step in a legal process that will determine the outcome of this tragic and senseless crime. The incident has raised concerns within the community, sparking discussions about domestic violence, mental health, and the pressures families face during the holiday season.
