The efforts to make sure that the former sports Cabinet Secretary goes down completely are still being cooked.
In the recent raid by the police in his home in Karen residence home accompanied by officers from the office of the Director of Criminal Investigation recovered a high end gun.
According to the police report at Kilimani Police station, OB68/17/3/2009, the DCI officers took Echesa’s Beretta pistol and recovered 15 bullets during the operation.
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The government has directed that all civilian firearm holders should present themselves for vetting at the DCI training school in South C.
Civilian firearm holders are also required to present their weapons for ballistic examination at the DCI headquarters on Kiambu road.
They are also required to undergo a mandatory mental fitness test. This formal process contradicts Echesa’s explanation of police officers seeking him out to confirm his gun licenses.
Will Echesa survive this storm?