DCI Obtains New Leads In Fatal Shooting of Lawyer Mbobu Probe
Detectives also visited the lawyer's office, where they retrieved documents to aid in the probe...
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has announced that detectives have obtained new leads in the murder of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu, who was fatally shot on September 8 along Magadi Road in Nairobi. The investigation is in advanced stages, with several culprits now on the radar.
- DCI Director Mohamed Amin confirmed the arrest and subsequent release of three persons of interest, who remain under investigation.
- The DCI Homicide Department has narrowed down their focus to seven individuals, including family members, staff, and a company director involved in a legal dispute with Mbobu.
- On the day of his death, Mbobu reportedly communicated with at least 15 people.
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DCI Obtains Leads in Lawyer's Murder; Officer's Gun Discharges in Court - September 2025
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has announced that detectives have obtained new leads in the murder of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu, who was fatally shot on September 8 along Magadi Road. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has also revealed that it is successfully using the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number to track and recover stolen mobile phones. In a separate incident, an accidental firearm discharge at the Bungoma Law Courts injured two officers and three civilians at 10:50 AM. The incident involved a pistol belonging to a DCI officer during a court hearing.
