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Obado faces new case of Baby Sharon murder

From left: Casper Obiero, Michael Oyamo and Migori Governor Okoth Obado in the dock at Milimani law courts yesterday. The three were remanded until October 12. [Beverlyne Musili, Standard]

A second murder charge has been preferred against Migori Governor Okoth Obado, who is facing a count over the killing of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno.

Obado, his personal assistant, Michael Oyamo, and the Migori county clerk, Caspal Obiero, who until yesterday were each facing one count of murder, now face another charge of the murder of Sharon's unborn child after the court allowed the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to consolidate the two cases. 

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