A Somali court has jailed a solder for five years for killing a Kenyan engineer.
Sitting in Mogadishu, the court passed the judgment on Tuesday.
It handed the soldier a 5-year term for killing Engineer Frederick Owino.
Witnesses said that the soldier fired the shot that killed Owino.
Apparently, the soldier fired the shot in anger a a construction site.
He never aimed it at Owino.
Nevertheless, the court found the soldier responsible for the death of the Kenyan.
Owino leaves behind a young wife and child.
Further, the court ordered the soldier to compensate the deceased’s young family.