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Sellers of poisonous changaa charged with murder

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The trio is alleged to have sold deadly changaa suspected to be pure ethanol to 40 people, 10 of who succumbed after developing complications while 30 others were treated and discharged from hospital.

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Three people suspected to have sold poisonous changaa that claimed ten lives in Bahati sub-county, Nakuru were on Monday charged with murder. 

The suspects - Anastacia Njeri, Josephat Mwaniki Mugo and Albert Macharia - who appeared before Justice Hillary Chemitei were charged that they, on diverse dates between September 8 and 10 together with others not before court, intentionally killed ten people at Hodi Hodi area in Kabatini, Bahati.