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Man Serving Life Sentence for Raping Great-granddaughter Dies

Eighty-five-year-old Hassan Moosa Didi, serving a life sentence for raping his two-year-old great-granddaughter, was found motionless in his cell at Hulhumalé Prison and pronounced dead at 9:55 a.m. after being taken to hospital in the early hours of Saturday. Co-defendant Ibrahim Didi, the girl's grandfather, continues to serve his life sentence.

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  1. Sat 9 Sep
    Hassan Moosa Didi was taken to Hulhumalé Hospital from his cell and was pronounced dead at 9:55 a.m. in the early hours of Saturday only Maldives Republic The convict was taken to Hulhumalé Hospital in the early hours of Saturday when he was found motionless in his cell. He was pronounced dead at 9:55 a.m.

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  • 65-year-old Age of co-defendant Ibrahim Didi Maldives Republic 65-year-old Ibrahim Didi, the two-year-old’s grandfather, was also tried and convicted as a codefendant for the same crime.

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