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Officer accused of PEV murder released on bond

A former police officer accused of shooting demonstrators in Kisumu during the 2007- 2008 post election violence has been released on bond.

Edward Kirui was released on Sh2 million bond after High Court Judge Lucas Kimaru overruled an application by the Director of Public Prosecutions that objected his release.

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