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Police hunt for church elder accused of defiling mentally challenged 13-year-old girl

The 13-year-old girl suffers from a psychiatric disorder was allegedly defiled by a 70-year-old immediate neighbor. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Police in Nyamira are investigating an alleged defilement case involving a 65 year old church elder and a mentally challenged 13 year old girl from Nyagokiani Primary in North Mugirango Constituency.

The suspect is said to have run away from his home after a botched attempt to settle the matter out of court.

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