Heavy sentences for Kenyan policemen who killed lawyer
From Left: Police informant Peter Ngugi Kamau and police officers Leonard Mwangi Maina, Sylvia Wanjiku Wanjohi, Stephen Cheburet Morogo and Fredrick ole Lelliman at the High Court in 2016. Sgt Mwangi was acquitted of the murders of lawyer Willie Kimani, his client Josephat Mwenda and driver Joseph Muiruri. PHOTO | FILE | NMG
The High Court in Kenya has sentenced former police officer Sergeant Fredrick Ole Leliman to death for the murder of human rights lawyer Willie Kimani and two others in 2016.
Kenya has not executed anyone since 1987, with death sentences usually being commuted to life in prison.
