Court detains magistrate Pauline Chesang over husband’s deathNyeri magistrate Maisy Pauline Omungala, Lawrence Metayo, Peter Muendo and Alex Wanyonyi when they appeared before a Mavoko court over the murder of city lawyer Robert Chesang. [Kamau Muthoni, Standard]A serving magistrate has been detained for nine days to allow police to conclude investigations into her husband’s murder.Nyeri Senior Resident Magistrate Pauline Omungala Chesang was arrested following the shooting of city lawyer Robert Chesang at their Lukenya home on February 17. Pauline, who appeared before Mavoko magistrate Elvis Michieka, has been detained at Athi River Police Station. SEE ALSO :Man kills girlfriend, commits suicide over love trianglePauline’s lawyer said she was shaken by her husband’s death and had cooperated with investigators since the probe started. The court was told that Muendo, 26, was arrested as he tried to escape.

Source: Standard Digital March 04, 2019 21:09 UTC