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British authorities arrest suspect in 2012 murder of Agnes Wanjiru

A former British soldier who is facing extradition to Kenya in connection with the alleged murder of 21-year-old Agnes WanjiruRobert Purkiss.

A former British soldier who is facing extradition to Kenya in connection with the alleged murder of 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru has been arrested by British authorities.

The National Crime Agency (NCA) said Robert Purkiss was arrested in Tidworth, Wiltshire, on 6 November and appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Friday.

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