The government has finally come out to comment on the brutal murder of Rongo University student Sharon Otieno.
In a statement the Government spokesperson Eric Kiraithe was has promised to that the government will give justice to Sharon Otieno, who was found murdered inside Kodera forest in Homa Bay on Tuesday night.
Eric Kiraithe said the wheels of justice will grind faster.
In a statement he said, “As we mourn this untimely death, we take this opportunity to assure the public and media fraternity in particular that this matter will be expeditiously investigated and the perpetrators of this heinious crime will be made to face the full force of the law. Once again the government reiterates its dedication to uphold and protect media freedom.”
Sharon was abducted on Monday night alongside Nation reporter Barrack Oduor. The latter managed to jump out of a moving vehicle and is admitted at a hospital in Kisumu.
Nicholas Oyamo, a personal assistant of Migori Governor Okoth Obado was arrested on Tuesday as detectives probe the murder.