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Special sleuths sent to probe Meshack Yebei's murder

A CID investigator from Nairobi interrogates Lilian Yebei, widow of Meshack Yebei, in Taptebee village in Uasin Gishu County Thursday. [PHOTO: PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD]

ELDORET: A special team from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) in Nairobi has taken over investigations into the abduction and subsequent killing of Meshack Yebei, who is said to have been a defence witness for Deputy President William Ruto at the ICC.

The officers from the Serious Crime Unit (SCU) arrived Thursday morning at Yebei's home in Kaptebee, Uasin Gishu County, and camped there for the better part of the day.

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