The Gambian Army (GAF) has announced the death of Brigadier General Corey, an infamous member of the former president’s hit team.
Corey faced many accusations of heinous crimes, including torture and murder committed in the previous administration. He died Sunday night in Army custody.
In a press release, the GAF announced that the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice had formally requested an investigation from his lord, the book. Supreme Court Justice. The investigation, conducted under the Coroner’s Act, involves the death of an individual who died while in military detention.
The release reads:
The Gambian army regrets the announcement that Brigadier General Mullah Corey had passed on March 9, 2025.
Brigadier Corey voluntarily returned to the Gambia after citing a deterioration in health after eight years of self-imposed asylum on August 9, 2024. In exile in Bissau, Guinea, he also traveled to Casamance and the Middle East.
Upon his return, Brigadier Corey gained state custody due to the circumstances surrounding his departure and the impact on the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TRRC) report.
During his custody, his condition was assessed and it was found that continued medical surveillance provided by the state was necessary. Despite these efforts, he succumbed to his condition on March 9, 2025.
On the other hand, a book. The Attorney General and the Minister of Justice applied to the book, which is his lord. A Supreme Court justice for investigations conducted in accordance with the laws of the Coroner regarding deceased persons who died in military detention. The purpose of the investigation is to determine the actual cause of death of the deceased.
The Gambian army has spread the meaning of that dol to his family.
The Gambian government is committed to fully investigate and prosecute cases arising from the TRRC recommendations as included in the white paper in the TRRC report.
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