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Old geezers earn life jail terms for defiling girl, 10

Tom Mungai (right) and Mureithi Ngari are led outside a Nakuru court on February 16, 2015. The two were convicted for defiling a10-year old girl on September 2014 at Kiambogo in Gilgil in Nakuru County. [File, Standard]

A High Court in Nakuru has confirmed a life imprisonment sentence imposed on two elderly men accused of defiling a minor.

Tom Mungai, 83, and Mureithi Ngari, 88, had appealed against their conviction for defiling a 10-year-old girl on different dates in 2014 at Tangi Tano village in Gilgil, Nakuru County.

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