Officer accused of killing Leeds University student to undergo mental assessmentA police officer accused of killing Leeds University student Carlton Maina will undergo mental assessment. Court has ruled that the officer be taken for mental assessment at the Mathari Mental Hospital in Nairobi, before facing murder charges. Issuing the ruling today, High Court Judge Ngenye Macharia ordered that the accused, Emmanuel Ambunya Oyombe will then face a murder charge after the medical report is presented on April 23, 2020. The police constable, who is attached to the Kenyatta National Hospital Police post was represented by lawyer Harun Ndumbi. Read Now »Through its official Twitter account, DCI said the investigations into the killing of Carlton David Maina, were complete and the suspect would face murder charges.

Source: Standard Digital April 16, 2020 10:34 UTC