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July 24, 2025
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Police Officer Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

Police Officer Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison
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Sentencing took into account the setting of the crime which was within a disciplined force...

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Police Constable Jackson Kipkoech Konga has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his superior, Sergeant Christopher Kimeli, by the Nakuru High Court.

  • The murder occurred on August 8, 2023, following a confrontation at the K9 Unit in Nakuru East Sub-County.
  • Konga admitted to a heated altercation with Kimeli, during which a struggle over a firearm led to the fatal shot being fired.
  • Justice Julius Nangea ruled that Konga's response to provocation was disproportionate and intentional, confirming the prosecution proved the charge beyond reasonable doubt.

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