Senator Boni Khalwale says his final goodbye to Moi Amukune, the caretaker and trainer who met a tragic end in Inasio’s pen. The lifeless body of Moi was discovered with severe injuries to the head, neck, and backside, casting a pall of grief over the community. The deep bond between Moi and Inasio spanned two decades, making his untimely demise even more poignant.
Photo Courtesy of Moi Amukune and Senator Khalwale for Illustration purposes only
Senator Khalwale, visibly grieving, shared that Moi might have been under the influence of alcohol when he visited the bull just before the fatal encounter. Expressing his sorrow, Khalwale mentioned, “I had just given him his salary. It appears that he passed by the local drinking den. He liked the bull, so he might have come over to see him.”
The heart-wrenching scene unfolded during Moi’s final journey, capturing Senator Khalwale’s emotional turmoil amidst a gathering of mourners. Supportive residents extended compassionate shoulders to help ease his frayed nerves.
After a week of mourning and investigations, Moi’s body was moved from Kakamega County Funeral Parlour following an autopsy report clarifying the circumstances of his death. Senator Khalwale, present at the mortuary, offered sincere condolences to the bereaved family and announced plans for Moi’s burial in Malinya.
Detectives initiated an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding Moi’s death, fueled by public concerns and criticism. Despite attempts to politicize the incident, Senator Khalwale firmly addressed questions about his responsibility, providing explanations about the fatal encounter with the bull.
As Kakamega mourns the loss of Moi Amukune, the community gathers to pay respects, reflecting on a life cut short in a heartbreaking and unforeseen manner.
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