Ruth Wanjiku Kamande was yesterday sentenced to death at the High Court by Justice Jessie Lesiit. 

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She was found guilty of deliberately stabbing her boyfriend, Farid Mohammed 25 times.

"Young people should know it is not cool to kill your boyfriend or girlfriend, instead it is cool to walk away from such a relationship when it breaks down," said Justice Jessie Lesiit during her sentence.

Ruth constesting for Lang'ata Beauty queen [Photo/classic105.com]

Miss Lang'ata [Photo/classic105.com]]

However, many people have come out to condemn the sentence passed on Ruth, claiming it was too harsh for her. 

Ruth has changed over the years she has been in prison. She even converted to Muslim.  She attends a course in theology.

She has been engaging in various co-curriculum activities while in the prison. In 2916, she participated in Miss Lang’ata beauty contest, which she won and crowned Miss Lang’ata.  

During her case hearing [Photo/classic105.com]]

Her discipline and co-operation with the authorities had improved to unimaginable levels.

It will be unfair for Ruth to be hanged to death. She had certain achievements which includes; participating in modelling, dancing, scriptwriting, poetry and acquiring of five certificates.

Being crowned Miss Lang'ata [Photo/classic105.com]

From the court [Photo/classic105.com]