Daniel Muthiani AKA Sniper, the Meru blogger who went missing two weeks ago only to be found dead brutality murdered by his abductors who are said to have called him to the trap.
According to his wife Sniper, the Meru blogger was a strong critic of Kawira Mwangaza’s government received a call from someone he knew for a link up with the governor for a job offer.
In a call received two weeks ago around 1 PM, the alleged caller called Supu called Sniper for a meeting in town with the governor. According to the wife, Supu offered to facilitate his transportation if he couldn’t manage.
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However, Sniper prepared himself and set for the meeting in Meru town. The wife being concerned called him later at 8 PM, and Sniper received the call and told her they are preparing to go to the governor’s residence for the meeting.
Being worried of her husband staying out late, she again called Sniper at around 10 PM, and according to her, the phone went unanswered after ringing for sometime. However later the wife called multiple times only to find the phone has been switched off.
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According to the wife, efforts to reach out to the DCI in Meru and other relevant authorities bore no fruits as they demanded bribes and letters trying to shut her up.
Weeks later, the body of Sniper was found yesterday with eyes and tongue removed and body doused in acid.
In a case believed to be a political assassination, the people are calling out to relevant authorities to find Sniper’s killers and bring them to book.