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How inmates who challenged death sentence earned it

Convicts Wilson Thirimbu Mwangi(C) and Francis Karoki Muruatetu Thirimbu(R) consult with their lawyer Fred Ngatia after they were ordered by Supreme Court that their death sentence to go back to the High Court for a fresh sentence during the judgement at the Supreme Court on Thursday 14/12/17 [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

On February 4, 2000 in Kitengela, city land dealer Lawrence Githinji Magondu was brutally murdered.

A month earlier, on January 17, Magondu had received a call from two people who said they wanted to buy his land.

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