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Obado: All the joy and pain Sharon gave me

Migori governors wife Hellen Okoth(left), Governor Okoth Obado(centre), son Jerry Okoth and daughetr Evaline Okoth addressing the press on the murder of Sharon Otieno at a Nairobi hotel on 12/9/2018. [Beverlyne Musili,Standard]

It all started with a glance, then a text before it blossomed into an explosive love affair, which climaxed into a pregnancy before demands for a Sh35 million house in Nairobi soured the relationship.

This is how Migori governor, Okoth Obado described his six month romantic relationship  with slain Rongo University student, Sharon Otieno when he was grilled  for at least eight hours by the police on Tuesday.

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