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Mbiyu Koinange’s widow protests fresh charge

Defence lawyer Gordon Ogola. They opposed the decision to charge Edda Wanjiru and David Njuno afresh with attempted murder. [PHOTO: BONIFACE THUKU/STANDARD]

A former powerful Cabinet minister’s widow and her step-son have opposed the decision to charge them with attempted murder.

The late Mbiyu Koinange’s widow Edda Wanjiru and son David Njuno are seeking termination of the case after High court acquitted them of a related murder charge alongside five others over a year ago.

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