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Police pistol submitted in court did not fire bullet that killed Rex Masai

Rex Masai. [Courtesy]

A firearms forensic examiner told the court yesterday that the bullet fragment submitted by the Independent Police Oversight Authority (IPOA) did not match any of the firearms handed to him for investigation.

Senior Sergeant Mdidi Mwandawiro testified before Milimani Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo, stating that he could not determine which, if any, of the pistols submitted by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) from Central Police Station had fired the shot that killed Rex Masai.

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