- Murder suspect Reuben Karakacha escaped from Kitale Court where he was being arraigned
- It is alleged that he confronted and overpowered the prison officer who had accompanied him to the toilet to release himself
- The incident has raised feelings from some Kenyans who expressed doubts about the possibility of the incident
Trans Nzoia – The murder suspect has escaped suddenly at the Kitale Court where he was being brought to court after an argument with a prison guard on Monday, October 28.
Source: Facebook
How did Reuben Karakacha escape from court?
According to the police, Reuben Karakacha managed to break free after overpowering the security guard who had escorted him to the toilet. He is believed to have taken refuge in the nearby slums of Chalala.
In response, the police launched a massive search, as Karakacha is considered a threat to public safety.
They have also advised residents to stay alert and report any information related to the suspect to the nearest police station.
How did Kenyans react to the escape of Reuben Karakacha?
@fitzawimbo said:
“How much money will the government give to find him? Just share the picture and we will catch him if it wasn't the police who let him escape.”
@Amedi_fun posted:
“This is so bad, how could it even happen? Is it planned?”
@wamakabane asked:
“What did this guy eat! How strong can one be, either he grew up with a guard and he doesn't have a gun, or is it an inside job?”
@AmosMuigai20 claimed:
“Defeat the guard? It's quite interesting. He must have been abandoned.”
@ItsChisabari said:
“We joke a lot as a country, not to say that someone received a bribe to look the other way.”
@Dan_Omar254 said:
“How can you escort a murder suspect to the bathroom without a gun? This is now a joke.”
DCI is seeking help in recapturing Collins Jumaisi
In a similar case, the detectives of DCI have repeated their call for public assistance in finding Collins Jumaisi, the main suspect in Mukuru's murder, who has yet to be found.
Jumaisi earlier escaped from the Muthaiga Police Station along with 12 Eritrean prisoners arrested for immigration violations.
The murder suspect is alleged to have killed 42 women, then dumped their bodies in the Kware waste area.
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