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AP officer who killed lover slapped with life imprisonment

Administration police officer Patrick Nyapara at Kakamega High Court during judgment of his case on February 23, 2023. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

A police officer found guilty of murdering his former lover at her home in Navakholo Constituency, Kakamega County in 2019, has been handed a life sentence.

Patrick Nyapara, an Administration Police officer, went to the armoury, took a gun and went to the house of Christine Maonga and shot her dead.

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