Police officers charged with the murder of lawyer Willie Kimani and two others want LSK, IJM, and lawyers representing victims blocked from cross-examining witnesses. "In criminal proceedings, advocates watching brief have no capacity to cross-examine witnesses at all," their lawyer James Muchere said in court papers. They said that parties agreed that IJM, LSK victim’s lawyers will make contributions in the trial through the DPP. The lawyers watching brief have cross-examined at least four witnesses. Read: Witness in Willie Kimani murder case describes lawyer's struggle for helpAlso read: Three officers, strange cars spotted in field where Willie Kimani may have been killedMore on this: Tears flow as family of slain lawyer Willie Kimani testifies

Source: The Star April 24, 2017 14:03 UTC