MONROVIA, LIBERIA-President George Weah has directed Justice Minister Frank Musa Dean to avail the remains of the late Princess Cooper for the conduct of a second autopsy.
President Weah said:” The decision is to lend support to the bereaved family, in their quest to bring closure to the circumstances and concerns raised, surrounding the death of Princess Cooper.
According to an Executive Mansion release issued recently, President Weah said the Liberian Government will fund the second autopsy.
The Liberian Government called on the family to designate a pathologist of their choice, possessing the requisite credentials and qualifications.
President Weah urged Minister Dean to ensure that civil society, political and other interest groups and individuals, who have been involved with advocacy in the case, cooperate with the family, by sending the name of a designated qualified pathologist to the Government for the conduct of a second autopsy.
According to the release, the Liberian Chief Executive reiterated his confidence to the bereaved family, saying the death of any Liberian, whether by natural or unnatural causes, is concerning to the Liberian Government.
