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flag Liberia arson trial faces credibility crisis after key evidence lacks fingerprint analysis.

flag In Liberia’s Capitol Building arson trial, the prosecution faced a major setback when investigator Rafael Wilson admitted no fingerprint analysis was done on key evidence, including a Clorox bottle and matchbox, despite claims they were used in the fire. flag Wilson, not a certified fingerprint examiner, could not detail how he concluded defendants’ prints were present. flag Defense lawyers challenged the lack of forensic testing and the late disclosure of police reports and audio recordings, calling the judge’s rulings biased. flag Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie allowed the disputed evidence in, stating the jury would assess credibility, but the case now hinges on non-scientific proof amid growing concerns over procedural fairness and evidence reliability.

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