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Stabbed Behind His Own Counter: What Police Know About the Killing of a Ngiya Shopkeeper


Police in Siaya County are investigating the killing of 29-year-old businessman David Ouma Ochieng, who was attacked at around 8pm while working in his general shop at Ngiya Market, Gem Wagai Sub County. Police reports say he was standing behind the counter when he was stabbed on the left side of the neck with a sharp object.


The story gives investigators a lead but not an answer. The suspected attacker was said to be someone known to Ochieng, though the reason for the assault remains unclear. Detectives are working to establish what happened before the attack and whether there had been any disagreement between the two men. No arrest has been reported, and the suspect is not named.


Officers from Wagai Police Station and detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations in Yala visited the shop, documented the scene and took photographs. The weapon believed to have been used had not been recovered when the story was written.


Ochieng was rushed to Bama Hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival. His body is being preserved at the hospital mortuary pending a postmortem to determine the cause of death. His brother reported the incident to police.


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