Autopsy rules out suicide in death of KWS officer
An autopsy on a Kenya Wildlife Service officer initially thought to have died by suicide has ruled out self-inflicted injuries, prompting a murder investigation. The pathologist found three fatal gunshot wounds inconsistent with a self-inflicted act.
Why it matters
The shift from a suicide ruling to a homicide investigation marks a significant development in a high-profile case involving a state security officer.
Murder investigations have been launched after an autopsy on the body of a Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) officer who was initially believed to have died by suicide at Nakuru National Park ruled out the possibility of self-inflicted injuries.
The report relies on official police and medical findings without injecting editorial bias.
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