Boda boda rider found guilty of the murder of 14-year-old girl

Scene of an accident near Embu College where a teenage girl died while a pillion passenger and the rider are admitted with serious injuries. [Muriithi Mugo, Standard]

A boda boda rider accused of killing a 14-year-old girl and stuffing her mutilated body in two sacks has been convicted of murder.

Cyrus Ondieki is awaiting sentencing following the verdict in a case that stunned the High Court sitting in Kisii as details of the gruesome murder and an attempted cover-up came to the fore during the hearing.