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Mother wants 'rapist' husband who defiled daughter set free

Vihiga County Assembly nominated MCA Maureen Ambasa (L) explains to Mr Wycliffe Nangame, father of child born without limbs, of their willingness to seek aid and see the child is taken care of appropriately. Looking on is the child's mother Wilkister Migaide and nominated MCA Vennah Kaisha. [Photo/Eric Lungai/Standard]

A woman has pleaded for the release of her husband who was held for allegedly defiling his step-daughter.

The man, 27, was arrested after he reportedly sexually molested the girl, 11, in a maize plantation at Wangombi village, Emanda sub location in Vihiga County.

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