A Nyamira court has jailed a house help for 15 years after pleading guilty to defilement.
Martha Bosire was arraigned on accusations of defiling a two-year-old girl. She committed the offence on diverse dates between November 14, 2021, and December 9, 2021.
The house help confessed that she inserted her fingers into the private parts of the employer's two-year-old girl. The woman also told the court that she used spirit to treat the kid after she sustained injuries.
Bosire is also said to have bought the minor sweets more often to buy her silence.
The grandmother of the minor observed the minor and discovered that she had injuries in her private parts.
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She reported the matter to the police as the kid was rushed to the hospital where sexual assault was confirmed.
Cases of house helps mistreating their employers' kids have made headlines lately.
Some who disagree with their employers end up victimizing their boss' kids in a bid to pay back for the unfair treatment they claim to have received.
Parents are urged to vet their house help keenly before giving them the responsibility of taking care of their children.
