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DPP approves murder charges against assistant chief and two others

From left, Madarini Assistant Chief, Benedicto Shakhuluka, Peter Kitheyi and Wycliffe Misigo when they appeared before Kakamega Resident Magistrate Noelyne Akee. The three are alleged to have murdered Godfrey Kiliti on March 23, 2018 over alleged theft. [Duncan Ocholla, Standard]

An assistant chief from Ikolomani sub-county will stand trial for the murder of a man assaulted on his way home from a funeral vigil.

Benedict Shakuluka will be charged alongside Peter Kiteyi and Wycliffe Misigo, with the murder of Godfrey Khimiri on March 23, last year at Madarini village.

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