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Principal's widow's bid to restart husband's murder trial fails

Jane Muthoni before the High Court in Kiambu yesterday. [Kamau Maichuhie, Standard]

A woman accused of killing her husband, together with her co-accused, yesterday failed in their efforts to have their case heard afresh.

Jane Muthoni, the widow of Solomon Mwangi, the principal of Kiru Boys High in Murang'a County, and co-accused Isaac Ng’ang’a alias Gikuyus, wanted the murder case restarted.

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