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Mystery deepens over whereabouts of rogue officers linked to Dr Mutiso's murder

From The Standard · () English

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  • Two police officers, Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang and Constable Collins Kiplangat Bett, are on the run three days after being linked to the murder of Dr. Victoria Mutiso.
  • Inspector Sang, who was in charge of Nderi Police Post, is identified as the key link between financiers and the operational team tasked with eliminating Dr. Mutiso.
  • Sang allegedly provided the murder weapon, a Mini Jericho pistol with 12 rounds of ammunition, and remains at large.

The whereabouts of two police officers linked to the daylight execution of mental health researcher Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso remain unknown three days after investigators connected them to the crime. Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang and Constable Collins Kiplangat Bett are currently fugitives.

Inspector Sang, who held the position of officer in charge at the Nderi Police Post in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, is reportedly the crucial link between the individuals who financed the operation and the team assembled to carry out Dr. Mutiso's murder. Investigators allege that Sang provided the weapon used in the killing – a Mini Jericho pistol loaded with 12 rounds of ammunition.

Authorities are actively searching for the two officers. The investigation into Dr. Mutiso's death is ongoing, with a focus on apprehending Sang and Bett and uncovering the full extent of the conspiracy behind the researcher's murder.

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