The High Court has denied bail to three individuals charged with the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. The accused, William Imoli, Edwin Odour Odhiambo, and Ebel Ochieng, pleaded not guilty during their arraignment.

• The murder allegedly took place on the night of April 30, 2025, in Kilimani Sub-County, Nairobi County.
• DPP opposed bail based on serious charges, with evidence linking Edwin to the murder weapon.
• The prosecution plans to call 35 witnesses to testify in the case, which has garnered significant attention.

Three suspects linked to the murder of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were appeared in court as proceedings continue in the case, with five individuals charged overall.

• Three suspects have been in custody for 50 days and are seeking release on bail.
• The key person involved is Charles Ong’ondo Were, who was murdered on April 30, 2025.
• The murder took place at the City Mortuary Roundabout along Valley Road, in Kilimani Sub-County, Nairobi County.

Three suspects have pleaded not guilty to the murder of KASIPUL MP Charles Were, who was shot dead on April 30, 2023.

• The accused are William Imoli Shigali alias Imo, Edwin Oduor Odhiambo alias Muchuani, and Ebel Ochieng alias Dave Calo.
• They appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza at the Kibera Law Court.
• The court ordered a pre-bail report and will revisit the bail decision on July 17, 2025.