Resident Magistrate in a Nakuru court, Eunice Kelly (centre), who was stabbed in the courtroom by an accused person she had sentenced to three years in prison. PHOTO | SULEIMAN MBATIAHA suspect went berserk and attacked Resident Magistrate Eunice Kelly in a Nakuru court who had sentenced him to three years in prison. Mr Michael Kihoro stabbed the magistrate on the hand and the complainant Ms Edith Adhiambo on the neck with a screw driver after being handed the sentence. ARRESTEDAccording to Ms Gaudencia Kedogo, an intern who was present in court, the accused refused mitigation and instead asked the magistrate to read the judgment. He then proceeded to the magistrate’s desk and stabbing her on the hand before court orderlies intervened.

Source: Daily Nation November 22, 2016 13:17 UTC