The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has revealed disturbing details behind the brutal murder of a 73-year-old businessman in Nakuru County.
Peter Kimani was allegedly killed in the Bahati area after a hitman was hired to take his life.
According to investigators, a woman and three of her children hired and paid a hitman to kill her husband.Detectives say the family had been involved in long-standing disputes over land and income from their property.
Police reports indicate that the elderly man owned valuable parcels of land that generated steady income.
Investigators believe disagreements over control of the property created deep divisions within the family.
Authorities now claim that the disputes may have pushed some members to plan his murder.
Residents were left in shock after learning about the alleged involvement of close family members.
Many described the incident as painful and hard to understand.
Some neighbours claimed they had noticed tension within the home and suspected that the elderly man had been facing mistreatment before his death.
One resident said the situation had disturbed the entire community and called for justice to be served.Police have arrested several suspects as investigations continue.
Detectives are also looking into financial transactions believed to be linked to payments made to the suspected hitman.
The body of Peter Kimani was moved to a local mortuary as forensic experts continue their work.
Authorities have assured the public that all those involved will face the law once investigations are complete.
The shocking case has once again raised concern over family disputes linked to land and inheritance in parts of Nakuru County.
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