Liberia: Court Sentences 62-Year-Old Man to 10 Years for Attempted Rape of 4-Year-Old in Nimba

– The 8th Judicial Circuit Court in Nimba County on Tuesday sentenced a 62-year-old man to 10 years in prison for attempting to rape a 4-year-old girl in Ganta earlier this year.

Judge Musa S. Sidibey handed down the sentence against Harris Gleeman following a week-long bench trial before the court’s Sexual Offenses Division in Sanniquellie. The court found Gleeman guilty of criminal attempt to commit rape, a second-degree felony under Liberian law.

The crime occurred on March 9, 2025, when…