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Kevin Kang'ethe extradition process delayed after he drops his lawyers

Kevin Kinyanjui Kang'ethe

Murder suspect Kevin Kinyanjui Kang'ethe escaped from police custody on February 7 and was re-arrested on the night of February 13.

Photo credit: Pool

What you need to know:

  • The authorities in the US want Mr Kang'ethe to be flown to Boston to face charges of murdering his girlfriend Margaret Mbitu.
  • After committing the murder, the suspect is believed to have stashed Mbitu's body in his car which he left at Boston Airport.

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) has concluded the extradition proceedings against murder suspect Kevin Kang'ethe.

Mr Kang'ethe is wanted in the US to face justice for the murder of his girlfriend Margaret Mbitu.