Nigeria: Court Sentences Late Gospel Singer Osinachi's Widower to Death for Her Murder
- Peter Nwachukwu has been sentenced to death by hanging for the culpable homicide of his wife, Osinachi, by an FCT High Court.
- The court found that the prosecution proved its case, leading to Nwachukwu's conviction and imprisonment on multiple counts.
- During the trial, 17 witnesses testified, including Osinachi's two children, about domestic violence leading to her death.
- Nwachukwu claimed Osinachi died from cancer, rejecting allegations of physical abuse, but was convicted based on evidence of domestic violence.
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Gospel singer Osinachi’s husband setenced to death by hanging - Daily Trust
An FCT High Court has sentenced the husband of late gospel singer, Osinachi, Peter Nwachukwu, to death by hanging after finding him guilty of culpable homicide in connection with her death. Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme, on Monday, held that the prosecution had proven the burden of proof placed on it by the law and subsequently found the defendant guilty. Osinachi died in April 2022 after allegedly being beaten by her husband, Peter Nwachukwu. Wh…
Court sentences late gospel singer Osinachi’s widower to death for her murder
Mr Nwachukwu was found guilty of culpable homicide, with the court adjudging him to cause the death of the deceased (his wife) on 8 April 2022. The post Court sentences late gospel singer Osinachi’s widower to death for her murder appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
BREAKING: Court sentences gospel singer Osinachi’s husband to death
Justice Njideka Nwosu-Iheme of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late gospel singer Osinachi Nwachukwu, to death by hanging. Delivering judgment, Justice Nwosu-Iheme found Nwachukwu guilty of culpable homicide, concluding that the prosecution had “proven the burden of proof placed on it by the law.” The court held that Nwachukwu’s actions led directly to the singer’…
BREAKING: Late gospel singer, Osinachi's husband sentenced to death by hanging
Peter Nwachukwu, husband of late popular gospel singer, Osinachi, has been sentenced to death by hanging. Justice Nwosu-Iheme of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting at Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, passed the sentence on Peter Nwachukwu on Monday. More details later BREAKING: Late gospel singer, Osinachi’s husband sentenced to death by hanging
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