Joshua Ojode

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• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: This is a very sensitive issue because it involves murder. With murder, you have to zero in on the person who did it; it is not by any chance or speculating. We cannot rely on speculations. So, let the detectives know the person who actually murdered these particular persons. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, again, once--- view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to reply. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (a) On 2nd June, 2011, police officers under the command of Inspector Cheruiyot Kimutai were on a mission to recover stolen cattle within Kalamba Location when the Inspector received a report of a murder incident. They proceeded to the scene and found the body of the deceased, Kyalo Kitili, aged about 47 years, lying in his shamba . The police observed that the deceased had a stab wound on his chest. On investigating, the police established that the deceased and his wife, Milka Ndinda Kyalo, were guarding their farm when at about 11.30 p.m., two people approached the deceased, who ... view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: , but they did not respond. The wife of the deceased then heard a commotion and she flashed a torch towards where the husband was. She then ran away to inform her brother-in-law, namely, Jacob Munyao, who rushed to the scene and found the deceased dead, and nobody was at the scene. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (b) The police launched investigations and two suspects; namely, Stephen Musyoka Mulwa and John Muthoka were arrested and held at Emali Police Post for interrogation. It was found that the clothes worn by a suspect, Stephen Musyoka Mulwa, a T-shirt and long trouser, appeared as if stained with blood. Together with a knife they were taken to the Government Chemist for analysis on 10th June, 2011. The two suspects were released on 7th June, 2011 pending results from the Government Chemist, as there was no adequate evidence to ascertain a charge of murder. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: (c) The family of the deceased has never made a request for a postmortem report, but I want to advise them to request the same from the Officer Commanding Station (OCS), Sultan Hamud, where they will be given that report free of charge. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we arrested the suspects and in order for us to charge them with murder, we have to wait for the evidence from the exhibits which we took to the Government Chemist. This will tell us whether these are the people who murdered this peasant farmer. Investigations are also still going on despite the fact that we have two suspects arrested. Once we get the results from the Government Chemist, I want to assure this House that the two suspects will be charged with murder. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, it is quite sad that the hon. Questioner has not even gone through what the Constitution says. The Constitution says that if I arrest you today, I have to take you to court within 24 hours. There is no way I can put you in the police cells while waiting for the Government Chemist to ascertain that the exhibits which we produced are actually committed by so-and-so. That is what the Constitution says. view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Constitution is very clear; whether it is a case of murder or you throw stones in Kakamega, we will still arrest and take you to court within 24 hours. view