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Originally published by Capital Newstop
June 24, 2026
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Court frees ninth suspect in Utumishi Academy arson case ahead of Friday plea taking
The court ordered that the student be released into the custody of her parents after investigations established that she was not culpable of the offence...
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A Naivasha court has released a ninth suspect in the Utumishi Girls Academy arson case due to a lack of evidence, while eight other students remain in custody.
- The eight students are awaiting arraignment on murder charges related to the May 28 fire that killed 16 students.
- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) approved the murder charges after reviewing an investigation file.
- The court has allowed the continued detention of the eight suspects until their plea-taking on Friday, June 26.
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