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Nyumba Kumi elder gets 20 years for killing man accused of stealing two chickens

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Simon Ikunza Lusuli was sentenced by a Kakamega high court to serve 20 years in prison for killing Wycliffe Muyale Matekwa on January 21, 2018, at Shaviranga village.

Ikunza, who was a member of Nyumba Kumi, attacked the deceased for stealing two chickens.

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