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I was framed for Mpeketoni killings over land row, suspect tells court

A man charged with involvement in the June 15, 2014 mass killings in Mpeketoni has said he was framed.

Mahadi Swaleh Mahadi alias Jesus said he was fixed for the June 15, 2014 killings due to  tussles with squatters who had occupied his ranch in Lamu.

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