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Police officer among four detained over Kasipul MP's killing

Suspects arrested over the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were when they were arraigned at JKIA law courts on 5th May 2025. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

Four men, including a serving Administration Police officer, arrested in connection with the assassination of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong'ondo Were, will remain in police custody for the next 30 days pending the conclusion of investigations.

The suspects, William Imoli Shighali, Juma Ali Haikal, Douglas Muchiri Wambugu, and David Mihigo Kagame-were produced before the Chief Magistrate's Court at JKIA yesterday, where the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) successfully applied for their continued detention.

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