Drama as family takes body of deceased kin to his debtor

A casket bearing the remains of Richard Ogendi at a food kiosk in Kampi Somali, Nakuru. Hundreds of residents were left in shock as the family and friends kept watch. [Kennedy Gachuhi, Standard]

There was drama in Kampi Somali slum in Nakuru Town East after a family took the mortal remains of their kin to a man said to have owed him nearly half a million shillings.

The family of Richard Ogendi, 60, collected his body from the Nakuru Level Five Hospital mortuary on Monday morning for his Nakuru home for an overnight stay.