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Profiling the shooter

By an Insider While some condemn the widespread public commentary on the issue of the murdered constables of the Gambia Police Force, the commentaries also draw the interest of people who may have some foundational knowledge, experience, or even expertise in conducting investigations and gathering evidence. Like most of us, they too are not convinced… Continue reading Profiling the shooter

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Why is the public reluctant to accept the state’s narrative?

When news broke on September 12, 2023, that three police constables, all personnel of the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) were fatally shot, and that two died and another in critical condition at a local clinic, the nation was shocked. Such brazen acts of violence, especially targeting uniformed officers are unheard of in the Gambia, at… Continue reading Why is the public reluctant to accept the state’s narrative?