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Man sentenced to death for withdrawing money from dead woman’s phone

Robert Waliaula Kinisu (right) and Ali Mkongo Kassim at the Mombasa Court in Mombasa County on Thursday 2nd August 2018, during a judgment where they are accused of using violence to steal property worth Ksh 19,500 and killing model Janet Adhiambo Asuna in the year 2016.  [Photo/Kelvin Karani]

An act of withdrawing Sh 26,600 from a deceased model's Mpesa account has handed a 34 year old man a death sentence at the Mombasa law court.

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