30-year jail term for Kilifi man who killed wife over Instagram dispute

The High Court in Mombasa has sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for murdering his wife in Majengo Kanamai, Kilifi County. In a judgment delivered by Justice Wendy Kagendo Micheni at the High Court in Mombasa, 40-year-old Murad Awadh Mbaraka was found guilty of killing his wif..

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the murder of his wife in Kilifi County, following a dispute that reportedly involved her use of Instagram.

The High Court in Mombasa delivered the sentence against Murad Awadh Mbaraka for the killing of Nuru Ibrahim on June 19, 2022.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) presented evidence against the accused.
The attack occurred in the presence of the couple’s five children, with forensic evidence linking Mbaraka to the crime scene.