Tuesday, July 21, 2026 - Grief has engulfed Kamulu following the brutal killing of a boda boda rider whose body was found dumped in a farm after he reportedly picked up two passengers at night.
The deceased has been identified as
Douglas Michieka, a boda boda operator attached to the Athi Boda Boda Stage in
Kamulu.
According to reports, on the night
of July 19, Douglas left with two customers whose identities remain unknown.
He never returned home.
It is alleged that the suspects
attacked him during the journey, stabbing him in the back before slitting his
throat and making away with his newly acquired Boxer motorcycle.
His lifeless body was discovered the
following morning, July 20, at Mwalim Farm in the Mitembe area.
The tragic incident has left fellow
boda boda riders and residents in shock, with many calling for swift
investigations and the arrest of those responsible.
Police have launched investigations
into the murder as efforts to trace the stolen motorcycle and identify the
suspects continue.
Douglas's death adds to the growing number of attacks targeting boda boda riders, particularly those operating at night, raising fresh concerns over their safety while on duty.
Kamulu boda boda rider killed and his body dumped in a farm after ferrying two passengers at night. pic.twitter.com/gMl4B3Vc4p
— DAILY POST 🇰🇪 (@dailypost_ke) July 21, 2026
The Kenyan DAILY POST.
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