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Jacktone Odhiambo jailed for 50 years for LGBTQ activist Chiloba's murder

Jacktone Odhiambo was found guilty of the murder of LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba. [File, Standard]

It has been two years of searching for justice for Edwin Kiptoo alias Chiloba, an LGBTQ activist who was brutally murdered, his mutilated body stashed in a metal box and dumped in Kapseret on the outskirts of Eldoret town.

The High Court in Eldoret has sentenced Jackton Odhiambo, who was found guilty of the murder to 50 years imprisonment.

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