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Two men charged with defilement in Meru court

Charles Koronya (left) at the Meru Law Courts on February 14, 2019 where he was charged with the defilement of a 17-year-old high school student and procuring an abortion for her. [Olivia Murithi/Standard]

A 35-year-old man was yesterday charged with two counts of defilement and procuring an abortion for a minor.

Charles Koronya has denied defiling a 17-year-old Form Three student on December 19, 2018, and later helping her procure an abortion at an unknown place and time.

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