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Residents of Gacuhi village in Njoro, Nakuru County, have welcomed the return of a man freed from jail after 12 years behind bars.
John Macharia, 52, was convicted of rape in 2010 and slapped with an 18-year jail term, part of which he served at the Nakuru GK Prison and Naivasha Maximum Prison.
After concluding the sentence last week, Macharia - now a pastor with a diploma in theology to boot - was picked up from prison and escorted home by close relatives and friends
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