Willis Ayieko: DCI Detectives Arrest Suspect of Murder of Wells Fargo Manager

  • Officers of the Department of Criminal Investigation (DCI) have arrested Victor Ouma Okoth, suspected of involvement in the death of Willis Ayieko
  • He was evicted from his residence in Dandora, Nairobi, which he is said to have rented using the proceeds of the alleged brutal act
  • Okoth has been detained at the Muthaiga Police Station while the search for his alleged accomplices continues

The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has arrested a suspect linked to the brutal murder of the Human Resources Manager of Wells Fargo Willis Onyango Ayieko.

Wells Fargo Human Resources Manager Willis Ayieko was found dead after several days of being missing. Photo: Willis Ayieko.
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The suspect, Victor Ouma Okoth, was arrested on Monday, October 28, at his hideout in Dandora Phase IV, Nairobiwhere it is owed “he rented a residence using the proceeds of crime”.

The arrest was made possible by a coordinated investigation involving the Homicide Unit, CRIB and Operations DCI.

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“The suspect (who is being held at the Muthaiga Police Station) was located at the scene of the crime through forensic investigation, in an investigation led by a joint team of DCI, CRIB and Operation Homicide detectives,” DCI said.

Forensic investigations placed Okoth at the scene, leading to his detention at the Muthaiga Police Station. Authorities are continuing to investigate, following up on additional leads and working to identify and arrest other suspects who may be involved in the crime.

How did Willis Ayieko die?

The body of the late Wells Fargo was found face down, with his hands tied behind his back in a swamp in Sabatia.

His family expressed concern about the manner of his death as his eyes, ears, mouth and nose were missing.

They asked Kenyans to pray for them since they lost another brother in September 2024.

What else you need to know about the death of Willis Ayieko

  • Ayieko disappeared after attending a funeral service in Gem, Siaya county
  • Wells Fargo called for justice after the body of their missing manager was found dumped in a swamp
  • CCTV footage emerged showing two men dumping Willis Ayieko's car in Sabatia after he disappeared.

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