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The Digest:

Family members of 13 wedding guests killed in Plateau State have expressed outrage after a State High Court granted bail to 20 suspects in the case. The decision has sparked fear of a Justice's Lapse, leaving relatives in disbelief and despair.

Key Points:
  • A Plateau State court granted bail to 20 suspects.
  • The suspects were involved in the killing of 13 wedding guests.
  • The victims were mistaken for bandits and attacked by a mob.
  • The attack occurred in the Mangun district of Mangu LGA.
  • Relatives of the victims are shocked and disappointed.
  • They fear they may not get justice for their loved ones.
  • The suspects were granted bail by Justice Nafisa Lawal Musa.
The court's decision has created a sense of Justice's Lapse, leaving families without hope. The ruling raises serious questions about the legal system’s commitment to holding perpetrators accountable for heinous crimes.

Sources: Daily Post