Following the unexplained death of an assistant chief whose body was discovered placed within a culvert near Kolenyo Market, police in the Seme sub-county have begun their investigation.
A bystander found the body of John Olum, 58, of East Katieno Sub Location, on Wednesday at 6:30 a.m.
According to South Central Seme location head Caleb Apondi, who has verified the occurrence, a group of security personnel who responded to the spot positively recognized the body.
Although the reason for his death is unknown, there were obvious strangulation marks on his neck.
For a post-mortem, the body has been brought to Kisumu County Hospital.
