British Soldier Faces Extradition in Kenyan Murder Case

Former British soldier Robert James Purkiss faces extradition to Kenya for alleged murder of Agnes Wanjiru in 2012. Purkiss, 38, arrested in Tidworth, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court, denying murder charges. Wanjirus body found near British army training camp; Purkiss remanded in custody, next court appearance November 14. Wanjirus niece, Esther Njoki, met with UK defense minister, seeking extradition; family hopes for swift trial in Kenya. The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.