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Senior DCI Officer surrenders over wife's killing

By Ronald Kipruto | Mar. 4, 2026

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Senior police officer, Daniel Macharia, accused of killing his wife, surrendered to the authorities in Naivasha on Tuesday, March 3.

Macharia, who is attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) headquarters along Kiambu Road, is said to have stabbed his wife four times at their home along Lumumba Drive in Roysambu, Nairobi.

He was later transferred to Kasarani Police Station, Nairobi, where he is currently being processed, awaiting arraignment.

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