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Why court has freed defilement suspect despite DNA proving he impregnated minor

The minor, as per court records, conceived in November 2018 and gave birth in October 2019. [File, Standard]

A pregnancy that, as per court records, lasted 11 months led to the acquittal of a Mumias man charged with defilement.

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