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Brothers' appeal earns them date with hangman after murder of uncle in Busia County

Two brothers who had appealed a jail sentence for killing their uncle now face a death sentence.

Appellate Judges Daniel Musinga, Gatembu Kairu and Agnes Murgor ruled that the High Court made a mistake in sentencing John Nyongesa Oduor to 50 years in jail and Francis Juma Oduor to 40 years when the mandatory sentence for murder is death.

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