Garissa terror convict found dead in jail cell

Garissa University attack terrorist suspect Rashid Charles at a Milimani court on June 19, 2019. [George Njunge / Standard]

One of the planners of the April 2, 2015 Garissa University College terrorist attack has been found dead in his cell at Kamiti Maximum Prison.

Prison authorities claim Rashid Charles Mberesero committed suicide with a piece of blanket in the cells.