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Man on death row for stealing sausages and eggs set free

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The High Court has acquitted a man who had been sentenced to death for eating sausages and then turning on the vendor when he was asked to pay.

Patrick Komu had been accused of violently stealing sausages from a hawker in broad daylight, but the High Court said no proper identification parade was carried out.

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