Five murder suspects set free over lack of evidence in Busia
The judge said the prosecution failed to prove that the five had planned, orchestrated and executed the death of the bouncers on November 15, 2019. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
The five were arrested following the death of six bouncers in Busia.
Justice Kiarie said that the prosecution failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the five were responsible for the death of the victims since the funeral ceremony was attended by a large crowd.
The High Court in Busia has acquitted five people, who were charged with the murder of six bouncers in Masebula village, over lack of evidence.
The five, Ronald Oduor Aduol, Caroline Atieno, Boniface Aduol, Gilbert Odhiambo and Christine Apondi were set free after the prosecution failed to prove its case against the suspects.
