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Ugandan murder suspect who escaped from custody rearrested 

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The suspect was seized when police officers stormed his hideout at Kangai village.

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

By  George Munene

Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Following the escape, two police officers, who were on official duty, were arrested.
  • Deceased woman, Rose Muthoni Kariuki, had been living alone before she met her death.

A Ugandan national who escaped from lawful custody has been re-arrested by police in Kirinyaga County.

The suspect, who is suspected of murder, was seized on Tuesday when police officers stormed his hideout at Kangai village in Mwea Constituency.

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