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How court arrived at Jowie's death sentence in Monica Kimani murder case

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Joseph Irungu alias Jowie during his sentencing at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

The High Court has sentenced Joseph Irungu alias Jowie to death for the 2018 murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani.

Justice Grace Nzioka delivered the verdict on Wednesday, March 13, citing overwhelming evidence against Jowie.

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