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Volunteer teacher gets 90 years for sodomy acts on nine pupils

John Gichia Mugi is led to start his 90-year prison sentence after he was convicted for nine counts of sodomy by a Murang'a court. [Photo: Boniface Gikandi/Standard]

A volunteer teacher has been jailed for 90 years after he was found guilty of sodomising nine pupils at a school in Gathiru village, Murang'a County.

John Gichia Mugi, 23, was charged with nine counts of sodomy and will serve 10 years for each.

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