Three individuals charged with MP Were murder denied bail

The High Court has declined bail applications for three accused persons in the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were. William Imoli alias Imo, Edwin Odour Odhiambo alias Machuani, and Ebel Ochieng alias Dave Calo were charged before the Kibera High Court, where they all pl..

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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.

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