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Woman convicted of murdering co-wife's child to win Kenyan husband back

From left: Kenneth Mureithi, Geoffrey Njuguna, Peris Njeri and Elena Nyambura at the Milimani Law Courts yesterday, where they were found guilty of murdering Sheila Wanjiku in 2009. [PHOTO: FIDELIS KABUNYI/STANDARD]

A woman who murdered her co-wife's child in order to win her husband back was yesterday found guilty of murder.

Justice Fred Ochieng found Elena Nyambura, her best friend Peris Njeri, her brother Geoffrey Njuguna and his friend Kenneth Mureithi responsible for the murder of Sheila Wanjiku, 8.

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