Man, lover detained for 21 days in murder probe

Benard Ngugi and his lover Esther Njoki when they appeared in Nakuru Law Courts before Senior Resident Magistrate Emmanuel Soita on December 30, 2024. [Daniel Chege, Standard]

A man and his lover, suspected to have allegedly murdered and hid the body of Tabitha Wambui on Christmas day, have been detained for 21 days.

Senior Resident Magistrate Emmanuel Soita ordered Benard Ngugi to be deatined at Kiugoine Police Station while his lover Esther Njoki at Nakuru Police Station.