Jacktone Odhiambo received a 50-year prison sentence for the brutal murder of Edwin Chiloba, a prominent LGBTQ+ activist in Kenya.
Chiloba's body was discovered in a metal box, sparking international outrage and highlighting the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ+ rights in the nation.
Odhiambo's conviction came after a trial featuring DNA evidence and witness testimonies detailing a heated argument and subsequent disposal of the body.
Despite evidence suggesting an intimate relationship, the court did not definitively establish the precise motive behind Chiloba's tragic death.
