Four police officers charged with killing Willie Kimani, two others
FROM LEFT: Police officers Stephen Cheburet, Sylvia Wanjiku, Leonard Mwangi and Fredrick Leliman in a Nairobi Court where they were charged with murder of lawyer Willy Kimani, Josephat Mwenda and Joseph Muiruri. PHOTO | PAUL WAWERU | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- They are alleged to have murdered Mr Kimani, his client and taxi driver on the night of June 23 in the Soweto area of Mlolongo, Machakos County.
- The four denied the charges when they appeared before High Court Judge Jessie Lessit on Monday.
Four police officers have been charged with the murder of lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josphat Mwenda and taxi driver Joseph Muiruri.
The four denied the charges when they appeared before High Court Judge Jessie Lessit on Monday.
The court directed the police officers, represented by lawyer Cliff Ombeta, to apply for bond after a month as police are yet to complete interviewing witnesses.
The four are Fredrick Leliman, Leonard Mwangi, Silvia Wanjiku and Stephen Cheburet.
They are alleged to have murdered Mr Kimani, his client and taxi driver on the night of June 23 in the Soweto area of Mlolongo, Machakos County.
