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Police arrest two suspects over murder of athlete

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The suspects are currently being held at Ainaptich Police Station. [iStockphoto]

Police in Moiben, Uasin Gishu county have arrested key suspects in the murder of athlete Edward Kiplagat alias Benjamin in Eldoret.

Moiben sub-county police commander Stephen Okal said the two suspects were arrested in Trans Nzoia and Langas respectively, over the murder of Kiplagat whose body was found in a car on Sunday morning in Kimumu.

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