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Kericho Bodyguards Face Justice Over Torture and Murder of Beehive Thief

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 4 January 2022.

On January 3, 2022, a tragic incident unfolded in Kericho, where two men were brutally beaten by bodyguards of a senior politician.

The alleged perpetrators, accused of stealing beehives, reportedly picked up the victims on Monday night, bundled them into a car, and sped off.

According to John Onyango, the County Criminal Investigation Officer, the survivor recounted the harrowing experience, stating that the duo tortured them before dumping them along the road near Brooke trading centre in Ainamoi Constituency.

The survivor, currently admitted to Kericho County Hospital, revealed that he was unaware of the other victim's fate.

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