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Teacher charged with murder of class 8 pupil and her baby

Eric Otieno Ooko, a teacher of Gethsemane academy on Mfangano Island. He was arraigned in Homa Bay High Court for the murder of Rihana Nafula and her baby girl Everlyn Aoko. [James Omoro, Standard]

A primary school teacher has been charged over the killing of a Class Eight pupil and her 10-month-old daughter, who he allegedly sired.

Eric Otieno Ooko of Gethsemane Academy in Mfangano Island, Mbita Sub-county was arraigned in Homa Bay High Court yesterday, charged with the murder of Rihana Nafula and her daughter Everlyn Aoko.

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