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DCI now say Dennis Gachoki did not shoot Samuel Mugota

Dennis Karani Gachoki (pictured) will be in custody for 14 days to allow police complete investigations into Samuel Mugota’s murder. [Standard]

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) now says Dennis Karani Gachoki, the main suspect in the murder of Samuel Mugota, is not the person caught on CCTV cameras killing Mugota at Mirema Drive, Nairobi.

Kapario Lekakeny, a DCI detective investigating the murder, told Nairobi Senior Principal Magistrate Caroline Njagi on Tuesday, May 24 that Gachoki was the driver of the getaway car that Mugota’s killer fled in.

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