Magistrate says MP Peter Salasya threatened to kill her over ruling

Magistrate Gladys Nashipai Kiama claims Mumias East MP Peter Salasya (inset) made verbal threats at her. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

The magistrate who delivered a judgment against Mumias East MP Peter Kalerwa Salasya says her life is in danger.

In a report filed at the Kakamega Central Police Station some hours following the Monday afternoon judgment, Gladys Nashipai Kiama told the police that the lawmaker made verbal threats at her to the effect he could take away her life.