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    "id": 278143,
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    "content": "On 11th April, 2012, at about 10.00 a.m., three police officers attached to Highway Patrol Unit, Mutito Andei, namely, Corporal Stanley Sailuki; PC, Fedrick Mberia and PC Sitandes were patrolling Walia Area along the Mombasa/Nairobi Highway when a truck driver heading to Nairobi reported that he had seen a dead body lying in a thicket on the roadside at Man Eaters area. On arrival, the officers realized that the scene was under the Taita Taveta County and that the victim did not appear to have met his death in a road accident as they had initially presumed. The officers secured the scene and called the OCS, Voi, Mr. Siai Duncan Ngigi, on phone who arrived accompanied by crime scene support services personnel. After carrying out initial investigations, the body was removed to Wiso Hospital Mortuary for preservation awaiting identification and postmortem. The deceased did not have any identification document on him or at the scene. Thereafter, the OCS released a signal to all police stations giving descriptions of the deceased requesting police stations for any information regarding the disappearance of any person bearing such descriptions within their areas of operation. Later at about 10.30 a.m., the PPO, Coast, received a call on his mobile phone from a person who identified himself as Mr. Fahad inquiring to know whether the police had arrested a person by the name Samir Khan within the Coast area. After the caller gave the description of the said Samir Khan, the PPO found that they fitted those of the deceased and he advised the caller to contact the DCIO, Taita Taveta, S.P. Mukuria. The family proceeded to Voi where they helped the police identify the deceased as Samir Khan and postmortem was subsequently carried out and the body released for burial. Owing to the seriousness of the case, the Commissioner of Police detailed four senior homicide investigators from the CID Headquarters to proceed to Mombasa with clear instructions to carry out indepth and comprehensive investigations with a view of"
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