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Former student Michael Mutunga gets 30 years for killing Catholic priest lover

By Muriithi Mugo | Nov. 11, 2021

From right: Michael Muthini Mutunga, Kavivya Mwangangi and Solomon Mutava Wambua, when they appeared before Justice Lucy Njuguna, at Embu High Court. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard]

A 26-year-old man who confessed to killing a Catholic priest in Machakos in 2019 has been handed a 30-year jail sentence.

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