Bomet: Busia soldier Ahepa after allegedly fooling his wife before killing her

  • The police in Bomet have launched a manhunt against a police officer working in Busia County who is alleged to have persuaded his estranged wife to come to the Silibwet Trading Center hotel and kill her
  • Investigators from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations said preliminary investigations indicate that the suspect booked a hotel room and strangled the victim.
  • The Bomet County Criminal Investigation Officer, Emmanuel Ogao, confirmed that officers responded to a report at the hotel and found the body.
  • The authorities collected evidence from the scene and transferred the body to Mochari ya Longisa Hospital for an autopsy

Police in Bomet are looking for a police officer who lives in Busia County after allegedly killing his estranged wife.

The police officer reportedly called his wife’s family to tell them what he had done. (The picture is used for illustration). Photo: NPS.
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He reportedly lured the woman to the Silibwet Trading Center hotel and killed her in what investigators say was an arranged meeting.

How is the Bomet murder allegedly done?

According to officials from Directorate of Criminal Investigationsthe suspect is believed to have persuaded the woman to meet for the purpose of reconciliation.

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Citizen Digital’s report shows that the man booked a hotel room for reconciliation talks before allegedly strangling her and fleeing the scene.

County Criminal Investigation Officer Bomet Emmanuel Ogao confirmed the sad incident, revealing that preliminary investigation shows that the officer contacted his estranged wife and persuaded her to attend the meeting under the pretext of resolving their marital differences.

The police also revealed that after carrying out the brutal act, the officer allegedly contacted some of his relatives and informed them about what happened.

The communication to the woman’s relatives raised alarm, prompting them to report to the police, who launched an investigation.

How did the police find the woman who was killed in Bomet?

Officers rushed to the hotel following the information and found the woman’s body lifeless at the scene.

Investigators identified the deceased as a Junior Secondary School (JSS) teacher from Olenguruone in the county of Nakuru.

According to previous reports, he was living with his parents in Bomet after leaving his matrimonial home.

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Family members described the relationship as turbulent, saying he left due to frequent family conflicts.

Crime scene investigators recorded the hotel room where the incident occurred and collected evidence as part of the investigation.

The body was later moved to Mochari Ya Longisa Hospital for safekeeping and an autopsy, while efforts to find the suspect continue.

Police officers at a crime scene
The police have launched a manhunt for the officer in Busia. Photo: Ramogi TV.
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