{"id":100539,"date":"2024-10-29T07:05:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T07:05:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/10\/29\/one-suspect-arrested-over-willis-ayiekos-murder\/"},"modified":"2024-10-29T07:05:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T07:05:44","slug":"one-suspect-arrested-over-willis-ayiekos-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/one-suspect-arrested-over-willis-ayiekos-murder\/","title":{"rendered":"One suspect arrested over Willis Ayieko\u2019s murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>One suspect linked to the gruesome murder of the late former Human Resource Manager at Wells Fargo, Willis Onyango Ayieko has been arrested.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect identified as Victor Ouma Okoth was flushed out of his hideout in Nairobi\u2019s Dandora Phase IV Monday night, where he had rented a house using proceeds of the crime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspect (being held at Muthaiga Police Station) was placed at the scene of crime through forensic analysis, in the forensic-led investigation being conducted by a joint team of DCI\u2019s Homicide, CRIB and Operations detectives.\u201d DCI stated.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing with the team analyzing crucial leads to uncover and arrest other accomplices.<\/p>\n<p>Ayieko who went missing on Friday, 18th October 2024, was found dead with his hands handcuffed days later near a stream in Gem, Siaya County.<\/p>\n<div class=\"left zoxrel\">\n<div class=\"left zoxrel\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"left relative\">\n<div class=\"zox-article-wrap zoxrel left zox100\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-main-grid\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-width\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-main-wrap zoxrel left zox100\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-main\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-body-wrap left zoxrel\">\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n<p>He had last been seen on Friday after attending a funeral in Gem before setting out for his home in Kakamega, where he was scheduled to attend a family function the following day.<\/p>\n<p>Siaya Sub-County Police Commander Charles Wafula confirmed that he had received a call from members of public alerting him of a body discovered near a stream in Yala.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe received a call from members of the public who alerted us to a body near a stream in Yala. Upon arrival, we found the deceased handcuffed, which immediately raised suspicions of a criminal act. Investigations are underway to establish the circumstances of his death,\u201d saud Wafula.<\/p>\n<p>Ayieko\u2019s vehicle, a Ford Ranger double-cabin pickup, was found abandoned at a fuel station in Sabatia, Vihiga County, miles from where his body was located.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCCTV footage from the petrol station shows two men parking the vehicle before fleeing the scene. We are analyzing the footage and working with our colleagues in Vihiga to identify the suspects,\u201d Wafula added.<\/p>\n<p>Investigations into Ayieko\u2019s murder have been ongoing with the first suspect arrested.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More to follow\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/one-suspect-arrested-over-willis-ayiekos-murder\/\">One suspect arrested over Willis Ayieko\u2019s murder<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/one-suspect-arrested-over-willis-ayiekos-murder\/\">One suspect arrested over Willis Ayieko\u2019s murder<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One suspect linked to the gruesome murder of the late former Human Resource Manager at Wells Fargo, Willis Onyango Ayieko has been arrested. According to a statement by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspect identified as Victor Ouma Okoth was flushed out of his hideout in Nairobi\u2019s Dandora Phase IV Monday night, where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100539"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100539\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}