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Sharon Otieno Murder Trial Concludes as Ex-Governor Awaits Verdict
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2026-07-23 11:38   Justice   10

Sharon Otieno Murder Trial Concludes as Ex-Governor Awaits Verdict

The High Court in Nairobi delivered its verdict in the murder case of Sharon Otieno, a former Rongo University student who was killed in 2018.The case, which has spanned nearly eight years, involves former Migori Governor Okoth Obado, his ex-personal assistant Michael Oyamo, and ex-county clerk Caspal Obiero.Sharon's family gathered at Milimani Law Courts, where the court's decision concluded a high-profile trial.

The prosecution argued Obado orchestrated the killing to hide his relationship with Sharon, while his defense claimed circumstantial evidence was insufficient.The trial, which began in 2021, relied on mobile records, forensic evidence, and witness testimonies.The court's ruling marks the end of a closely watched case that sparked national outrage and a multi-agency investigation.Sharon's family, who have endured years of emotional turmoil, now await the final judgment that could reshape their lives.

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