Liberia: Family of Late Cletus Noah Declines Autopsy, Moves Forward with Burial
The family of Cletus Noah has informed the Liberia National Police of their decision to not conduct an autopsy and proceed with burial. They believe there is no evidence pointing to foul play and trust prior medical findings.
In a significant development, the family of the deceased Cletus Noah has officially notified the Liberia National Police (LNP) of their intention to proceed with burial plans without performing an autopsy. This decision was communicated in a letter directed to Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Crime Services Division, Mr. Simeon Frank.
The family, after conducting a series of consultations, deemed it unnecessary to engage in further investigations into Noah’s cause of death. They pointed out that there was a lack of compelling evidence pointing to foul play as a reason for their choice.
Feeling satisfied with the hospital’s medical evaluations, the family indicated that they see no basis for additional inquiries into the circumstances surrounding Noah’s passing. This letter, which is dated May 20, 2025, bears the signatures of Noah’s widow, Mrs. Linda K. Sumo-Noah; his sister, Mrs. Mary N. Weah; and his cousin, Mr. Augustine K. Maimie. It was duly acknowledged by Chief Superintendent of Police Samuel G. Zeo.
To summarize, the family of Cletus Noah has opted to forgo an autopsy and move forward with burial arrangements. They assert that prior medical findings have satisfied their concerns about the tragedy of Noah’s passing, thus choosing to avoid further investigations. The family’s decision underscores a belief in the established medical conclusions, despite the role of the LNP in such matters.
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