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KNH murders suspect Kennedy Kalombotole arrives at Kilimani Police Station after going through mental and health assessment tests at KNH on July 18, 2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]
The High Court in Nairobi has deferred the date for Kennedy Kalombotole, the Kenyatta National Hospital murders prime suspect, to answer charges after his lawyers questioned a medical report on his fitness to stand trial.
A medical report presented before Justice Diana Kavedza indicated that Kalombotole was fit to answer to murder chargesof Edward Maingi Ndegwa and Gilbert Kinyua Muthoni, who were patients at KNH.
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