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Police in Mumias East sub-county, Kakamega County have launched investigations into the mob lynching of a young man by residents of Makunga area, who they claimed was a thief. The victim is suspected of being part of a gang involved in kidnapping bodaboda riders and stealing motorcycles. Details on this and other stories making headlines in our county news roundup.
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County Stories I Police in Mumias East launch investigations into mob lynching of a young man
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