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Garissa university attack: Blow to suspects as Court throws out appeal

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When friends and relatives staged a vigil in honour of the slain Garissa University students. [File, Standard]

The High Court in Nairobi has thrown out an appeal by two Garissa Universit attack suspects seeking to have their sentence reviewed.

The two, Hassan Edin Hassan and Mohamed Abdi Abikar were found guilty as the masterminds of the 2015 attack that left over 148 people dead.

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