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Guilty Verdicts For Two Men Who Conspired To Kill Ex-Samoa PM

Two men who conspired to murder former Samoa prime minister Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi have been found guilty of the charges laid against them.
27 Mar 2023 19:50
Guilty Verdicts For Two Men Who Conspired To Kill Ex-Samoa PM
Lema’i Faioso Sione (left) and Malele Atofu Paulo. Photo: RNZ

Two men who conspired to murder former Samoa prime minister Tuilaepa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi have been found guilty of the charges laid against them.

Samoa’s Supreme Court delivered the decision on Friday, in the trial of Malele Paulo and Lema’i Faioso Sione.

The Samoa Observer reports the defendants Paulo also known as King Faipopo, and Sione had maintained their innocence and pleaded not guilty to the joint charge of conspiracy to murder.

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Source: RNZ

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