Angry residents on Saturday, March 1 descended on the house of a suspected murderer of Simion Cheboi and burnt it to ashes.
This comes just a day after the body of Cheboi, who worked as a dentist at the Iten County Referral Hospital, was found at Anin Hills in Keiyo North Constituenty, days after going missing February 21, 2025.
The suspect, a female local brewer is currently being held at Iten Police Station.
The County Police Commander, Peter Mulinge, told TV47 Digital that they got the report of the body from the area chief.
According to Mulinge, the suspect isbthe last person who was last seen with the 48-year-old doctor before his disappearance.
Cheboi’s family on Friday, February 28 had came out, demanding the authorities to help in finding the whereabouts of their kin.
According to the deceased family, which resides in Kabiego village in Marakwet East Constituency, Cheboi was last seen on February 21 around 11 pm in the house of the local brewer.
The deceased and his wife –Alice Chepchumba Chebii– had three children. She narrated.
