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Sixth suspect arrested in Nakuru M-Pesa killings as manhunt widens

Nakuru County Commissioner Loyford Kibaara, with County Police Commander Michael Mwaura, displays an AK47 rifle and three rounds of ammunition seized from four suspects arrested in connection with recent shootings in Nakuru that claimed the lives of four M-Pesa agents and a police officer on June 2, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

Elijah Kimani Kinyanjui has been arrested in an operation conducted in the Mzee wa Nyama area of Nakuru County.

Kimani becomes the sixth suspect linked to a series of violent robberies in Nakuru. A day earlier, four suspects connected to shooting incidents that resulted in the deaths of four M-Pesa vendors and a police officer were arrested.

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