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June 19, 2026
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Man jailed for killing father-in-law, court rejects traditional agreement

Man jailed for killing father-in-law, court rejects traditional agreement

Isaac Komoltich,31, pleaded guilty to manslaughter...

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A 31-year-old man, Isaac Pkemoi Komoltich, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for killing his father-in-law, Paulo Karamunya.

  • The charge was reduced from murder to manslaughter following a plea agreement.
  • The court rejected a traditional Pokot reconciliation process known as Lapai as a basis for a lesser sentence.
  • The incident occurred on July 2, 2025, in the Muruny area.

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