British soldier accused of murdering Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru named

<p>Arrest warrant issued for Robert James Purkiss, with Kenyan government seeking his extradition to face charges</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/21/kenya-issues-arrest-warrant-agnes-wanjiru-uk-must-rule-on-extradition">Analysis: Arrest warrant is milestone in Agnes Wanjiru case but lengthy UK process awaits</a></p></li></ul><p>The British soldier accused of murdering the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru in 2012 has been named as Robert James Purkiss.</p><p>Purkiss, 38, was named in court documents at the high court in Nairobi this week, where a court issued a warrant for his arrest.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/21/british-soldier-accused-of-murdering-kenyan-woman-agnes-wanjiru-named">Continue reading...</a>