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Man who defiled one-year-old child jailed for 50 years

A court in Mandera has jailed a 20-year-old man for 50 years for defiling a child.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

By  Manase Otsialo

Correspondent

What you need to know:

  • In his defence, the accused denied knowing the victim.
  • He stated that he could not recall the events of the fateful day, further denying defiling the baby.
  • The accused is a step-father of the victim, according to the mother.

A court in Mandera has jailed a 20-year-old man for 50 years after finding him guilty of defiling a one-year-old child.

The man was found guilty of sexually assaulting and indecently touching the baby’s private parts in Darkale village, Banisa Sub-County.

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