Shock as police officer kills colleague, injures boss in Laikipia

Police Constable Victor Chesang’ Mengich, 42, was on duty when he reportedly attacked Police Constable Abel Kivoto Kimanzi after an altercation that turned fatal before members of the public from the.....

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A police officer in Laikipia West Constituency fatally stabbed a colleague and injured his supervisor following an altercation. The incident, which occurred on a Friday evening, led to public intervention and the assailant's arrest.

Police Constable Victor Chesang’ Mengich, 42, attacked Police Constable Abel Kivoto Kimanzi, who died from his injuries.
Sergeant Wahome Muigai Muiruri, the officer in charge, was injured while attempting to intervene.
The deceased, PC Kimanzi, was among 20 police officers honored on December 9, 2025, by the Chandaria Foundation for bravery.

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