Jacktone Odhiambo was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the murder of Edwin Chiloba, a well-known LGBTQ+ activist and fashion designer.
Chiloba's death was particularly violent; he was suffocated and his body was left in a metal box.
The court emphasized the heinous nature of the crime and the lack of remorse from the perpetrator.
This case highlights ongoing challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community in Kenya and underscores the need for better protection.