- George Matheri’s wife shed tears explaining how she got the news of her beloved husband’s death at a petrol station
- The police officer alleged to have killed the businessman is currently in custody, and was previously charged in court for the businessman’s death
- Residents of the area expressed anger and sought justice after the tragic incident where they burned a police car and a truck
Karatina, Nyeri: The wife of the murdered businessman George Matheri is heartbroken telling how she found out about the news of her beloved husband’s death and now she is completely defeated and left alone.
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George was allegedly killed after police shot him four times at close range, when the two argued at a petrol station.
A CCTV camera video showed how a police constable who is currently in custody shot a businessman from Karatina at a petrol station.
The area was chaotic despite the efforts of one citizen to intervene during the violent crisis.
Bodaboda operators and locals quickly gathered in the area after the sad incident when the suspect and his companion left.
“I am very sorry about what happened last night. I can’t believe that my husband is no more. I am looking for my husband’s justice,” said George’s wife with tears.
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What happened to the police who allegedly killed?
Currently, the police officer is in custody; he was arrested after allegedly shooting and killing a businessman in Karatina.
The bereaved family is very sorry and claims that the officer shot George Gathu Matheri four times, but the police asked for more time to investigate.
What did Kenyans say about this story?
Múgacikú Wa Kamau: “People are hurt when they lose… it’s not God who exchange these stories. Or maybe he doesn’t know, I’m so sorry for the family.”
Xavier Solika: “Jealousy.”
Moha Khalfan: “I’m sorry. May God give you strength.”
Hon Samuel Kariuki: “He has started the journey to the prison in the afternoon.”
Juliana Kz: “I’m so sorry mother, may God give you strength.”
Wámûyü Ñgátîá ẞîmbá: “Jealousy.”
Mwangi Mathenge: “Where is the local MP? Give your opinion about the government you serve.”
Mũgathigia Kĩama Wa Gichohi: “It’s sad, sorry to the family.”
A newly married woman cried justice
In another story, grief befell the community Githurai after the tragic death of 27-year-old motorcyclist, Frankline Gatukui, just 40 days after her wedding.
As mourners gather to pay their last respects, her story serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life.
Naomi Wambui, his young bride, demanded justice for the man she had just started life with.
Frankline was attacked and stabbed to death along the Githurai–Kasarani road in an incident that shocked family, friends, and fellow motorcyclists.
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