Agnes Ngeti Freed After 23 Years, Family Rejects Her

Agnes Ngeti walked out of Embu Women's Prison after serving 25 years for the murder of her husband, only to find the doors of her native village, Machanga in Mbeere South, closed to her. Now 56 years old, Agnes entered prison decades ago, battling significant mental health struggles, but she has emerged as a transformed woman. During her time behind bars, she moved away from her past instability to become a calm and sociable individual, dedicating herself to needlework and spiritual reflection. However, her walk to freedom has been met with a devastating silence as her kin refuse to welcome her back. Currently, Agnes is staying at an elderly home in Kirinyaga County while prison welfare officers attempt to mediate a reconciliation with her family. This powerful story highlights a critical gap in the justice system: rehabilitation is a two-way street, requiring not only the inmate's change but also the community's willingness to accept them back. #AgnesNgeti #KTNNews #PrisonRehabilitation #KenyaNews #JusticeSystem #HumanInterest #MentalHealthAwareness #restorativejustice SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more great videos: https://www.youtube.com/ktnnewskenya Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/KTNNewsKe Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KTNNewsKenya KTN News is a leading 24-hour TV channel in Eastern Africa with its headquarters located along Mombasa Road, at Standard Group Centre. This is the most authoritative news channel in Kenya and beyond. Watch KTN Live http://www.ktnnews.com/live Watch KTN News http://www.ktnnews.com Follow us on http://www.twitter.com/ktnnews Like us on http://www.facebook.com/ktnnews