- Nearly two years after Meru’s blogger, Daniel Muthiani, better known by the name of the sniper, found dead, finally buried
- The funeral ceremony held at Kabuitu Primary School, was attended by Meru Governor, Isaac Mutuma, and former Agriculture Minister Mithika Linturi.
- Sniper disappeared on December 2, 2023, and his body later found several weeks later, December 17, 2023
- This event has left a huge gap in the blogger’s family and the Meru citizens in general
Sniper’s funeral took place on Friday, August 22, following a difficult period of sadness for his family, friends, and supporters, identifying him as a man who left an unprecedented mark in the society of networking and journalism.
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Sniper’s death has sparked political fighting in Meru, with senior political leaders in the county linked to his brutal killings.
The deceased’s family said they had decided on a funeral date after a major consultation with various stakeholders.
Meru Governor, Isaac Mutuma, along with former Minister of Agriculture, Mithika Linturi, attended the most sensitive event.
The funeral took place at Kabuitu Primary School.
This funeral event comes a few months after those who planned the operation to delay the operation without a specific date, which was previously It is scheduled for December Last year, due to the land crisis.
The delay was not easily accepted by the residents of Meru, who called on the family to resolve the conflict as soon as possible.
Sniper’s wife expresses her feelings in agony
The late wife, Irene Kawira, explained bitterly about the deadline she saw alive.
Kawira said that her boyfriend received a phone call from the person known to her, asking her to arrange a meeting with one of Meru’s prominent leaders.
He explained that Sniper left home after receiving the call, and he did not return.
Attendees the funeral ceremony praised and congratulated him, referring to him as a true villager.

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“His memory will continue to live in our hearts, and his contributions to society cannot be forgotten,Said one of the deceased’s relatives.
Has the Sniper murder case resolved?
The case of a sniper murder has not yet been resolved, with the secret surrounding his death.
The case was delayed until October, with the hearing of the Witnesses in three days, on the 13th, 16th, and 30th.
Sniper disappeared on December 2, 2023, before his body was found several weeks later, on December 17, 2023.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) filed a murder charges against two people involved and the brutal death of that blogger.
One of those involved in the case was Murangiri Kenneth Guantai, also known as Tali.
Guantai, a law officer, is the brother of the former governor of Meru, Lighting.
What happened to Sniper?
The famous blogger was dead about three weeks after the disappearance, which caused great pain to his family.
A bodily examination conducted on his body showed that the deceased died of pressure in the neck.
Speaking to the media in December 2023 at Level 4 Hospital, Marimanti, State Development Specialist, Johansen Oduor, said that Sniper had visible injuries to his neck.
In addition, he noted that his body showed signs of lack of oxygen.
Sniper’s funeral has left a mixed feeling of sadness and respect, with the community remembering him as a villain who contributed a major role in the development of his area.
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