Kenya: Nyahururu Defiler Gets Life Sentence

A man who defiled his 11 year old step daughter has been sentenced to life by a Nyahururu court.

Patrick Nyaga Mwaniki, 23, was convicted by senior resident magistrate Alice Mong'are who observed that the prosecution had adduced sufficient evidence to implicate him in the heinous offence on the minor. Mrs. Mong'are termed the offence as "beastly" where the accused also infected the girl with a sexually transmitted disease as he molested her. "You have betrayed on the trust the little had on you and by preying on her you leave her scared forever in her life." Monga're said.

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