Kenya’s Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has welcomed the arrest and detention of Robert James Purkiss, a former British soldier accused of murdering Agnes Wanjiru in Nanyuki over a decade ago a case that has strained diplomatic relations between Kenya and the United Kingdom. The 38-year-old was…
The Kenyan government has officially launched extradition proceedings against a British soldier accused of murdering Agnes Wanjiru in Nanyuki more than a decade ago. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), the extradition request has been submitted to the Office of the Attorney General (AG) the…
The niece of Agnes Wanjiru, a Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a former British army soldier, is set to visit the United Kingdom to press for the suspect’s extradition to Kenya. Esther Njoki, 21, a communications student from Nairobi, will meet with UK Defence Secretary John Healey and several Members…