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How suspect in Agnes Tirop's killing was caught after snubbing random check

Changamwe police commander David Mathiu inspects a car that was used by a suspect Ibrahim Kipkemboi Rotich. [Omondi Onyango,Standard]

A man being sought in connection with the killing of athlete Agnes Tirop made a mistake that led to his arrest at Chaani, about six kilometers from Mombasa, police sources said yesterday.

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