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Salamatu eventually died from the beating.<\/p>\n<p>In his ruling, Justice Ado Yusuf Birnin-Kudu, said that the court found the accused guilty of committing the offence with full knowledge of its probable consequence; death.<\/p>\n<p>He said the court hereby sentenced them to six years imprisonment each for criminal conspiracy and death by hanging for culpable homicide.<\/p>\n<p>During the trial, the prosecution presented five witnesses, a medical report, and the convicts\u2019 confessional statements. 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