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HomeDaily NewsFriday, July 24, 2026DPP Hails High Court Verdict in Sharon Otieno Murder Case - July 2026
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DPP Hails High Court Verdict in Sharon Otieno Murder Case - July 2026

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has welcomed the High Court's verdict convicting former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero of the murder of Sharon Otieno, expressing anticipation for the sentencing. The DPP hailed the conviction as a significant milestone in the pursuit of justice for the 2018 murder case. Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his co-accused have been sent to remand after the conviction. Meanwhile, Advocate Victor Hezekiah provided analysis of the court's ruling on the case, and legal commentators continue to discuss the implications of the verdict.

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Thursday 7:14 PMKBC Top Stories

DPP hails High Court verdict in Sharon Otieno murder case

DPP hails High Court verdict in Sharon Otieno murder case

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has welcomed the High Court’s verdict convicting former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero of the murder of Sharon Otieno, expressing anticipation for the sentencing.

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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has welcomed the High Court’s verdict convicting former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero of the murder of Sharon Otieno, expressing anticipation for the sentencing.

  • Sharon Otieno, a 28-year-old graduate and mother, was 28 weeks pregnant when murdered in 2018.
  • The case involved the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), and 42 witnesses.
  • Okoth Obado and his co-accused will be remanded for 21 days pending pre-sentencing reports after their bond was revoked.
Thursday 6:06 PMThe StandardFirst

DPP hails Obado murder conviction

DPP hails Obado murder conviction

The Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has welcomed the High Court's conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero for the 2018 murder of Sharon Otieno.

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Key Highlights

The Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has welcomed the High Court's conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero for the 2018 murder of Sharon Otieno.

  • The conviction is hailed as a significant milestone in the pursuit of justice for victims of serious crimes.
  • The key individuals convicted are Okoth Obado, Michael Oyamo, and Caspal Obiero.
  • Sharon Otieno, a 28-year-old mother of three, was 28 weeks pregnant when she was abducted and murdered.
Thursday 7:56 PMNTV Kenya (Youtube)

Angela Mwadumbo azungumzia kesi ya Obado, washukiwa 2 waliopatikana na hatia ya kumuua Sharon Otieno

Thursday 8:26 PMCitizen TV (Youtube)

Ex-Governor Okoth Obado and co-accused head to remand after Sharon Otieno's murder conviction

Ex-Governor Okoth Obado and co-accused head to remand after Sharon Otieno's murder conviction

Ex-Governor Okoth Obado and co-accused head to remand after Sharon Otieno's murder conviction

Thursday 9:33 PMNTV Kenya (Youtube)

Advocate Victor Hezekiah breaks down court's ruling on Sharon Otieno's murder case

Advocate Victor Hezekiah breaks down court's ruling on Sharon Otieno's murder case

Advocate Victor Hezekiah breaks down court's ruling on Sharon Otieno's murder case

Thursday 10:48 PMCitizen TV (Youtube)

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