Kenya: Police-Issued Gun Linked to Lawyer Mbobu Murder As Constable Arrested

New twist as DCI links lawyer Mbobu murder to Dr Mutiso shooting, officer arrested

DCI says police constable suspected of shooting Mathew Kyalo Mbobu has been arrested.

Kenya: Police-Issued Gun Linked to Lawyer Mbobu Murder As Constable Arrested

Nairobi -- A police constable suspected of being the gunman in the killing of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu has been arrested after detectives recovered a pistol issued to him and linked the firearm to the murder through ballistic examination.

Police Constable arrested over lawyer Kyalo Mbobu’s murder

Police Constable Julius Cheruiyot has been arrested over the killing of prominent lawyer Kyalo Mbobu, who was shot dead along Magadi Road, Nairobi, last year.

DCI links lawyer Mbobu murder to Dr Mutiso shooting

DCI LINKS September 2025 killing of lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu to July 2026 shooting of Dr Victoria Mutiso; police constable arrested, gun used in Mbobu murder recovered and forensically matched, DCI Director Corporate Communications John Marete says.

How detectives narrowed down to cop arrested in murder of lawyer Kyalo Mbobu

Detectives Thursday arrested a police officer in connection with the murder of Nairobi lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu. Mbobu was trailed and shot dead in his car as he drove to his Bogani residence in Karen in September 2025. The arrest came after some of the suspects arrested in the murder of psychologist Dr Victoria Mutiso [...]

Police Officer Arrested Over Lawyer Mathew Mbobu Murder As DCI Recovers Pistol

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Police Officer Arrested Over Lawyer Kyalo Mbobu Murder as DCI Recovers Pistol The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a police officer suspected of being the gunman in the murder of prominent lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu. In a statement issued on Thursday, September 24, DCI said Police Constable Julius Cheruiyot was arrested following an investigation into the fatal shooting…