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Wanjala murder case adjourned after lawyer quits

Evans Wanjala (in handcuffs) being led away by detectives after he was arraigned in a court in Eldoret in 2021. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The High Court in Eldoret has adjourned the hearing of a murder case against suspected serial killer Evans Wanjala after his lawyer opted out of the case.

The prosecution said the advocate appointed to represent Wanjala pro bono had on several occasions failed to show up before finally writing to bail out of the case.

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