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Tirop murder case: Suspect to undergo DNA test

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Ibrahim Rotich. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The High Court in Eldoret has ordered that DNA samples be extracted from Ibrahim Rotich, the key suspect in the murder of former World Cross-Country Champion Agnes Tirop.

Justice Robert Wananda directed that the suspect be escorted to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Eldoret for the samples to be taken, following a request by the prosecution.

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