Kenya: LSK Demands Swift, Impartial Probe After Advocate Found Murdered Outside Athi River Home

Kenya: LSK Demands Swift, Impartial Probe After Advocate Found Murdered Outside Athi River Home

Nairobi -- The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has called for a swift, thorough and impartial investigation into the murder of advocate Edward Muthee Kariuki, who was found dead outside his residence in Athi River on Sunday.

Advocate found murdered outside Machakos estate

Detectives are investigating the murder of a 30-year-old advocate whose body was found outside a residential estate in Athi River, Machakos County. According to police, the incident was reported on Sunday, July 5, 2026, after a security officer on duty noticed an unresponsive man lying outside Strawberry Estate. Police officers from Athi River Police Station, accompanied by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and Cri…