Hannington Were, 39, son of former Matungu Member of Parliament David Were, was killed in a night attack on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Kisumu, Kenya. The incident was reported at Obunga police station on Sunday morning.
According to police reports, Hannington was attacked while in the company of friends. The motive for the attack remains unclear, and no arrests have been made as of May 24, 2026. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.
David Were, who served as MP for Matungu constituency, has not yet issued a public statement. The family is expected to release more details in the coming days.
This is a developing story. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.