In a horrifying attack that has sent shockwaves across the country when a former Member of Parliament of the main opposition All Peoples Congress (APC)Emmanuel Saidu Conteh was brutally stabbed and tortured at his office on Congo Cross last Friday in Freetown.
Hon . Conteh was Found drenched in blood with severe injuries, the assault has left the city reeling and raised serious questions about security.
> His supporters and constituents are grappling with the aftermath of a brutal attack on a very humble and peaceful former Member of Parliament.
Reports say the severity of the injuries he sustained – including multiple stab wounds and apparent torture – has left him fighting for his life and sparked widespread outrage and concern.
The day time attack left many in wonders how the men armed with weapons entered his office to confront Conteh .
> As the Former Member of Parliament recovering is being admitted at the hospital responding to treatment after this serious assault, Police are investigating the incident.
Family sources of Conteh say the attackers are unknown but if seen could be identified but that the assault involved multiple stab wounds and what appears to be huge torture, leaving the former MP with life-threatening injuries.
> Some people have argued that the attack seemed political .
“” this is vicious stabbing and torture of a former Member of Parliament at his office.
the attackers left him critically injured and covered in blood, “
A party member told Public Review.