{"id":146749,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/146749/?format=json","text_counter":68,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Ojode","speaker_title":"The Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security","speaker":{"id":197,"legal_name":"Joshua Orwa Ojode","slug":"joshua-ojode"},"content":" Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Mr. James Njuguna Gachau, was gunned down during an exchange of fire involving the police and the gangsters within Makongeni Estate. The deceased was driving a vehicle with no registration number in the company of other notorious criminals who defied police signal to stop when they were intercepted. (b)The Inquest File No.B/2009 was opened following the shooting and the same will be forwarded to the Attorney-General for perusal and advice, once investigations are complete."}