| Published Mon, February 5th 2018 at 18:30, Updated February 5th 2018 at 18:33 GMT +3Jason Mutuma Thambura and his wife Margaret Kathambi Muriithi at the High Court in Meru on February 5, 2018 when they were informed that police intend to open murder charges against them for the death of their former farmhand Patrick Karemba. Photo: Wainaina Ndung'u/StandardA shopkeeper and his wife were yesterday arraigned in the High Court in Meru after the death of their farmhand last month. Jason Mutuma Thambura and his wife Margaret Kathambi Muriithi will take a plea on February 14, once their mental status is medically ascertained. ALSO READ: Kirinyaga guard kills wife for failing to feed cowRepresented by lawyer Kiogora Mugambi, the two were arraigned before Justice Francis Gikonyo following the death of Patrick Karemba on January 17. The couple is also suspected of conspiring to report the death as a suicide at Kirua Police Station.

Source: Standard Digital February 05, 2018 15:33 UTC