Nun to face court over killing of colleague at Meru Children’s Home
The accused nun is expected to be arraigned in court today ( Tuesday) as the investigation continues to uncover the motive behind the killing.
The accused nun is expected to be arraigned in court today ( Tuesday) as the investigation continues to uncover the motive behind the killing.
The ruling paves the way for the case to move to the defence hearing scheduled for December 16. Mogaka is accused of stabbing Ngaira on the neck with a broken beer bottle during a gathering at the Annex area in Eldoret in February 2019.
Clinical officer Olang testified about treating a male patient around 11pm on the night of the murder. He identified the patient in court as Matara and said he had two stab wounds; one on the right thigh and another on the right hand, and appeared intoxicated.
President Donald Trump was the first to announce Robinson’s arrest, saying he should face the death penalty.
The three individuals, first questioned on Thursday, are being held at separate police stations across Nairobi. KANU Secretary General George Wainaina, who reportedly shared lunch with Mbobu on the day of the shooting, is among them.
Speaking in Migori County on Thursday, the CS said that the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) had made significant progress in the matter.
Relatives of Nabwire say they are struggling to come to terms with the tragedy, describing her death as a betrayal by someone who should have protected her.
Ballistics expert Francis Karori confirmed that both the bullets and spent cartridge collected from the scene matched the rifle assigned to Kipkoech, identifying distinct firing pin marks unique to the weapon.
The court heard that Kalombotole suffers from serious medical conditions and requires treatment that is unavailable at the Kilimani Police Station, where he was being held.
Though CCTV footage from the corridor was retrieved, the hospital clarified that no cameras are installed inside the patient rooms due to privacy concerns.
Baraza was captured on camera during the incident, alongside his colleague Duncan Kiprono. However, Kiprono has now been released and will not face any charges.
Justice Roselyn Korir had sentenced the six to 15 years in jail, with the term set to run from April 19, 2024, when the conviction was delivered.