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Man shot dead outside his home in Migori

A 35-year-old man was shot dead by unknown gunmen while waiting for his wife to open the gate to their home in Ntunyigi area, Kuria West, Migori County. The incident occurred on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at around 8pm, police said. The deceased, identified as Peter Kimera, was driving a black Toyota Harrier when he [...] The post Man shot dead outside his home in Migori appeared first on…

In Migori, Kenya, a 35-year-old man named Peter Kimera was shot dead outside his home in the Ntunyigi area of Kuria West on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. The attack occurred around 8pm when Kimera, driving a black Toyota Harrier, was attacked by unknown gunmen who opened fire from the left side of the vehicle before fleeing. Police found five spent cartridges and one live 7.62mm x 39 calibre round at the scene, along with a deformed bullet head in the front passenger seat.

Kimera's wife rushed him to Oasis Hospital in Kehancha Township, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival. The body was later taken to the Kehancha Sub-County Hospital mortuary for a postmortem examination. Police have not yet determined the motive behind the shooting, as no stolen items were reported. In another incident, a 35-year-old man named Evans Omondi Odhiambo was stabbed to death in the chest by a man known as “Dida” at Delta Bar in Awendo's Dede area on the same day.

Odhiambo was rushed to Migori County Referral Hospital but succumbed to his injuries. Police were investigating the motive behind the stabbing, and the suspect had not been apprehended at the time of the report.

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