Tension is high at Tiaty sub county Baringo after the missing member for Churo/Amaya ward Thomas Minito found dead in Machakos county, Matungulu sub-county, Donyo Sabuk.
According to the report from Donyo Sabuk Police Station, murder incident was reported through telephone by one Solomon Kamolo Ndisi a boda boda operator within Donyo Sabuk area that a body of a person was floating at River Athi just under the Donyo Sabuk bridge.
When they visited the scene the police officers led by DCI Kangundo found the body of male adult.
After they retrieved they found a small poster found in his coat pocket bearing the name Thomas Loktari Minito of Churo/Amaya ward.
They reported however that it had an injury on his head caused by a blunt object.
Baringo county members of assembly have condemned the incident citing that it is one of the heinous acts one can really do to a fellow human being.
Led by the minority whip Reuben Chepsongol, the members said that it is a sad day for them to learn the sad news of their colleague who went missing found dead in a far county from Baringo.
“The government must take action and apprehend those who were involved in the murder of their colleague,” said Chepsongol.
He added that it is not the first time they murder their colleagues adding that their security is at risk and the government should consider providing them with security.
According to Daniel Tuit member Ripko/Kositei, it is barely three months when they also murdered in cold blood Loyamorock ward MCA Fredrick Cheretei alongside Tiaty parliamentary aspirant Simon Pepee Kitambaa.
“The government is yet to produce the killers of the duo another has been also killed in cold blood we however challenge the government to do something and arrest the killers,” said Tuit.
He added that the government should also come clear because those who nabbed him was masquerading as police officers before they residents conclude that the government was involved in the killing of their MCA.
The members however noted that Minito was a mediator in the assembly and always a peaceful person who wants wishes good will to every person.
Body was taken to Donyo Sabuk nursing awaiting postmortem.
