Autopsy report by Chief Medical Officer and pathologist, Simeon Owizz Koroma presented in court before magistrate Mark Ngegba on Friday 21st July 2023, revealed that the late Providence International School teacher, Gilles Ola Johnson, was murdered.

According to the findings of the pathologist, the teacher died from “acute hemorrhagic shock due to profuse and torrential bleeding.”

“The text of the autopsy report documents the observed pathological findings in my professional and expert opinion, and the cause of death being unnatural and the manner/mode evidently homicidal, bearing the hallmarks of a horrific, frenzied, and brutal attack executed with incredible intensity,” the pathologist stated.

In his descriptive report, it is reevealed that the late man’s throat and both his left and right jugular arteries and veins were cut open. Bruises and intensive swelling on the neck musculature were visible and there was extensive bleeding into the neck muscle and surrounding tissues.

The report also stated that there was no pre-existing disease conditions that could have lead the teacher to his sudden death.

Moreover it stated that there were four pens firmly inserted into the right glands of the late teacher.

Reacting to the autopsy report read before the court, lawyer Teddy Koroma suggested that the late teacher may have been killed by a group of men. However the Pathologist responded with “not necessarily“.

The preliminary investigation is said to continue on 27th July, 2023.