AP charged with murder of Meru University student leader

Administration Police officer Leaky Maina when he was arraigned in Meru on July 13, 2018 and charged with the murder of Meru University student leader Evans Njoroge. PHOTO | DAVID MUCHUI | NATION MEDIA GROUP

What you need to know:

  • The murder suspect will undergo a mental health assessment at Meru Level V Hospital.

An Administration Police officer Leaky Maina has been charged with murder of Meru University of Science and Technology Student leader Evans Njoroge.

Constable Leaky Maina was arraigned before Justice Anne Ongijo where he was charged with killing Njoroge at Kabebe village in Tigania West Constituency on February 27 this year.

The court ordered Mr Maina remanded at Meru Prison to allow for pre-bail and mental health assessment reports.

The murder suspect will undergo a mental health assessment at Meru Level V Hospital.

The case will be mentioned on July 26 this year.