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    "id": 1550518,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1550518/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen",
    "speaker_title": "The Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Interior and National Administration",
    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Onesimus Kipchumba Murkomen",
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    "content": "On the matter of Mr Peter Okelo Odawa, on 3rd February 2025, at approximately 1840hrs, Peter Okello Odawa, a 60-year-old male, was slashing grass within his compound in Kamwagi Village, Kodumu West Sub-Location, when he was attacked by two individuals namely Erick Okoth alias Mzee and Ibrahim Jacob Onyango. The suspects, who are the deceased's nephews, fatally injured him due to a family land boundary dispute. The attack left the deceased with two deep cuts on the head and chin, as well as fractures on both wrists. Joseph Ndege, Chief of Ramba Location, reported the murder incident to the OCS Othoro Police Station. Detectives from the DCI Rachuonyo East processed the scene. The incident was officially booked via OB NO.30/03/02/2025 at Othoro Police Station. The body was then transferred to Jawabu Funeral Home for post-mortem examination. A post-mortem examination was performed at Jawabu Funeral Home, confirming that the cause of death was directly linked to the injuries sustained during the attack. Police successfully arrested one of the suspects, Erick Okoth alias Mzee, on 6th February 2025, while his accomplice, Ibrahim Jacob Onyango, remains at large. Erick Okoth Odera was arraigned in Homa Bay High Court and charged with murder under Criminal Case Number 688/07/2025 and HCCR E07/2025. Efforts to locate and arrest the second suspect, Ibrahim Jacob Onyango, continue, with police actively tracking his whereabouts to ensure he faces murder charges in Court."
}