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Lagat credibility questioned as he demands justice

Family members and friends view the body of the late Fr Allois Cheruiyot Bett after his requiem mass at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cathedral in Uasin Gishu County yesterday. June 2, 2025. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

On May 26, Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat expressed sorrow over the death of Fr Allois Bett of St Mathias Mulumba Parish in Tot, who was killed by suspected bandits in Elgeyo Marakwet. This was four days after the killing that shocked the nation.

In his speech, Lagat, who addressed locals and leaders, outlined three things.

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