Fake lawyers arrested in Kenya — including 'brilliant' con who won 26 straight cases

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Fake lawyers arrested in Kenya — including 'brilliant' con who won 26 straight cases
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King Charles’ cousin under questioning for arranging luxury safari trip for close Putin pal: reportKenyan authorities arrested two people masquerading as lawyers in recent days — including one who racked up an impressive courtroom winning streak after allegedly stealing the identity of a real attorney.

“It has been brought to the attention of the LSK Nairobi Branch through the Rapid Action Team , that the man has been presenting and conducting himself as an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a member of LSK Nairobi Branch,” the group posted on X Friday. In the clip, Sonko called the accused fake lawyer’s detractors “nincompoops,” and noted that “he’s never killed anyone, he’s not a terrorist.”“Mwenda,” whose real name has not revealed, had achieved something of a folk hero status in certain corners of Kenya.“I would like to convey my gratitude to the people that are supporting me and praying for me… in the fullness of time I will be able to clear this misunderstanding,” the accused fake lawyer said, while clad in a business suit.

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