Police officers have arrested a seventh suspect linked to the recent murder of Wells Fargo’s Human Resource Manager, Willis Ayieko.

Samuel Onyango Ongweso was detained by authorities on Tuesday evening in Doho, Khisa West, located in Kakamega County.

PHOTO | COURTESY  Willis Ayieko

According to a police report, the 52-year-old was apprehended by officers from Dudi police station alongside DCI officers from Siaya. The arrest was based on intelligence provided by residents.

Ongweso is believed to be one of the individuals involved in the brutal murder of Willis Ayieko Onyango, whose body was found on October 23, 2024, in the Mungowere stream.

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Currently, Ongweso is in police custody, assisting Siaya-based DCI officers and the homicide unit in their ongoing investigation.

The late Willis Ayieko was laid to rest last weekend in his hometown of Ong'iende village, Alego/Usonga sub-county, Siaya County.