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Court allows DPP to withdraw murder charges against Sarah Wairimu

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Tob Cohen's widow Sarah Wairimu. [Stafford Ondego,Standard]

The High Court in Nairobi has allowed the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Noordin Haji to withdraw murder charges against Tob Cohen's widow Sarah Wairimu and her co-accused Peter Karanja.

Justice Daniel Ogembo said on Tuesday, December 6 that Haji was now free to file an inquest to establish the facts surrounding the death of the Dutch tycoon.

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