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August 23, 2026
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Detectives arrest suspect linked to murders of two elderly women in Trans Nzoia, Bungoma

Detectives arrest suspect linked to murders of two elderly women in Trans Nzoia, Bungoma

Detectives in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County, have arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of murdering an 84-year-old woman in a brutal attack...

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An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murders of two elderly women in Trans Nzoia and Bungoma counties.

  • The suspect, identified as Ezekiel Nyongesa Barasa, is linked to the death of Florence Khosa in Trans Nzoia and an 86-year-old woman in Bungoma.
  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) led the manhunt and subsequent arrest.
  • Preliminary investigations suggest Barasa may have sexually assaulted Khosa before her death.

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