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Eldoret court adjourns case against suspected serial killer Wanjala after lawyer fails to attend court

Moi's Bridge murder suspect Evans Wanjala (in jacket) is escorted by detectives from DCI after he was arraigned in Eldoret on July 22, 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 advocate pulled out of the case.

The prosecution noted that the advocate who had been appointed to represent Wanjala pro bono had on several occasions failed to show up in court before finally writing to bail out of the case.

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