Detectives start third phase of retrieving bodies from Shakahola

When Senate Committee probing the Shakahola deaths visited the scene of crime on May 20, 2023. [Marion Kithi, Standard]

The third phase of recovery of bodies from shallow graves at Shakahola forest will start on Friday after the autopsy of 129 bodies exhumed in the second phase.

On Wednesday, chief government pathologist Johansen Oduor said they did postmortem of 16 bodies completing the second phase of the autopsy. He said 243 bodies have so far been analysed.