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Nailed the wrong man? Probe reveals UK officer lied to court

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Ali Babito Kololo, a former hotel worker of Kiwaiyu Safari Lodge near the Somali border in Lamu County being led to court in 2013 during the hearing of his case. [File, Standard]

Mr Ali Batitu Kololo has been behind bars for 10 years over the murder of a British tourist David Tebbutt and the kidnapping of Tebbutt’s wife Jude in 2011.

He was tried, convicted, and sentenced to suffer death for robbery with violence. The sentence was however commuted to life.

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