A popular DJ has been arrested in connection to the murder of a senoior police officer whom he beat to death on Friday night.
According to reports, the popular DJ was arrested alongside his bouncer, driver and photographer whom reports indicate that were present with the DJ when he committed the heinous crime.
The four who are currently detained at Kabete Police station awaiting arraignment are said to have attacked Kabete Police Station Deputy Director of Criminal Investigations Officer (DCIO) Felix Kelian on March 16, 2024.
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In a police report at the Kabete Police station, the DJ beat the police officer together with his three associates to death after he was involved in a minor accident at 4 AM around Kikuyu market against the four.
The traffic accident has been described as a “non-injury traffic accident” which translates to a minor incident that happened during the wee houdrs of the morning.
After the assault, the police boss was rushed to Nairobi West Hospital for treatment for abdominal pains and other injuries sustained after the alleged beating.
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However, the DCIO succumbed to the injuries that he sustained from the assault on Friday while receiving treatment at the Nairobi West facility. The body of the Deputy DCIO was then moved to the Umash Funeral Home awaiting postmortem and further investigations.
Reports indicate that more suspects are being sought by the police as they continue their investigations including a woman who was at the scene of the minor accident at the time.
More details on the incident are yet to be provided by the police as the investigations into the murder advance and on when the suspects will be arraigned in court to answer murder charges.