Life sentence for man who defiled 8-year-old girl in Eldoret

A man in Eldoret has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling an eight-year-old girl whom he had volunteered to educate.

Mickline Odhiambo Otieno aged 30, was sentenced by Eldoret senior chief principal magistrate Charles Obulutsa who said there was adequate evidence presented against the accused.

Otieno committed the offense at his home near Chepkoilel junction in Eldoret town on diverse dates between October 1st and 6th in 2015.