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Man attends ‘his’ burial ceremony on leaving jail

Fred Ochieng was arrested on April 30, the same day his family reported that he was missing. [Caleb King'wara, Standard]

A man jailed for two months returned home only to find his family about to bury a body presumed to be his.

A section of residents of East Kamagambo in Rongo, Migori County who saw him walking home where family and friends were finishing up with the burial arrangements, ran away thinking it was a ghost.

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