
Death Threat Leads to Bail Denial in Kenyan MP's Murder Case
High Court in Kibera, Kenya, denies bail to three suspects charged in the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Were. The decision follows a death threat issued by one of the suspects against the prosecutor, forcing the prosecutor to flee the court. "The threat was very specific," stated a reporter from Citizen TV Kenya, highlighting the seriousness of the situation. The suspects, Ebel Ochieng, Edwin Oduor Odhiambo, and William Omondi Ogola, will remain in remand for 14 days pending further investigation. The court's decision underscores the gravity of the crime and the need for a thorough investigation to ensure justice for the late MP. The case highlights the challenges faced by the judicial system in dealing with threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings.