NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 19- A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer who was attacked by thugs in Kayole on Wednesday has succumbed to the injuries.
Constable Andrew Mithika Kaura attached to DCI Mandera East and was on leave was attacked by robbers at Kayole Sokoni area as he was walking to his residence at around 8pm.
During the attack, he sustained head and chest injuries and was also robbed of his two phones, and other personal belongings.
His wife took him to Kayole hospital where he was treated and discharged.
However, on Friday at around 9pm his condition deteriorated and he passed on in his house before he was taken to the hospital.
The deceased officer, a Crime Scene expert, joined the service in 2002 and has worked in several stations.
The body was transferred to Kenyatta University mortuary awaiting post-mortem.
Detectives have launched investigations into the attack and are tracking down the suspects.
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