Alvin Omullo: How helping cousin who jumped bail pushed me into depression

A depressed man sits on the floor of his room. [Getty Images]

When Alvin Omullo chose to bail out his cousin who had been arrested and charged with robbery with violence in 2018 at Winam law courts, he was confident that the case would have no impact on his life.

Omullo had little to be concerned about and did not believe his cousin would jump bail and disappear.