How DCI sleuths busted Willie Kimani’s assassins

The key investigative leads that led detectives to Willy Kimani's killers were cigarette butt, human feces, and an empty can of Red Bull.

The key investigative leads that led detectives to Willy Kimani’s killers were cigarette butt, human faeces, and an empty can of Red Bull.

At the height of the investigation, sleuths from the crime scene investigations unit combed through a shrub in Soweto, Mlolongo in Machakos County and discovered the key exhibits that placed the suspects at the primary scene of the murder.

In an investigative masterpiece crafted by the case’s lead investigator, Nicholas Ole Sena.

The team leader described how his team solved the murder puzzle, which led to the High Court in Nairobi convicting four of the five accused of murder. Three of the four convicts are cops.