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Baby Pendo murder suspects freed on bail

Justice Margaret Muigai at Milimani court on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. [Collins Kweyu, Standard].

Four senior officers charged in connection with the murder of Baby Pendo and other victims of the 2017 post-election violence in Kisumu have been released on a cash bail of Sh1 million each.

Justice Margaret Muigai yesterday granted bail to John Chengo Masha, Linah Kosgey, Cyprine Robi Wankio, and James Rono who have all denied various charges, including murder, torture, and rape.

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