“We will apply to have a murder charge on him because there is overwhelming evidence and it is the court to determine if it should be manslaughter or not once we file a murder charge,” Kinoti said. SEE ALSO :483 bullets recovered from lawyer Nyakundi’s homeThey had worked with prosecutors from the Office of the Directorate of Public Prosecution to arrive at the conclusion. The prosecution opted to prefer a manslaughter charge, which under Section 205 of the Penal Code attracts life imprisonment upon conviction. Nyakundi’s lawyer Sam Nyaberi had told court his client was still under medical attention at the hospital. DCI boss Kinoti interdicts two detectives over claims of bungling probe into killing of Nairobi lawyer Assa Nyakundi’s son.

Source: Standard Digital May 01, 2019 15:00 UTC