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Mombasa man’s Appeal lands him a death sentence

Mbuu Said at the Court of Appeal in Mombasa County. He was sentenced to hang after being found guilty of murdering his father in Law. Photo: Kelvin Karani/Standard

A Mombasa man got the shock of his life when his appeal ended in disaster: a death sentence.

Mbuu Said had been sentenced to 35 years for killing his father-in-law over bride price refund. But his sentence was increased to death following his appeal.

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