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Father of abducted Billy Mwangi breaks down in court

Senator Okiya Omtatah (centre) and other protestors during anti-abduction demonstrations at Aga Khan Walk, Nairobi, on December 30, 2024. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

Billy Mwangi's father, Gerald Karicha, moved the court to tears as he pleaded that his son be produced as ordered by High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye.

Karicha said that he was hoping to find his son Tuesday and had travelled from Embu as Mwangi's mother was ailing. He said that she had collapsed several times following the abduction.

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