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Suspect in Makueni arson attack which left four family members dead arrested

A man believed to be behind the Makueni arson, where four members of the same family were burnt to death has been arrested.

Joseph Kioko Matolo, 57, brother to Regina Mueni who burnt together with her daughter Faith Mang’eli, 27, and two granddaughters; Angel Masava, five, and Amelia Masava, two, was arrested on Monday while on the run at Katheka-Kai in Machakos County.

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