Federal bureau of investigation (FBI) agents have arrested a 20 Year old murder suspect in Kenya, the man is believed to be involved in the fetal shooting of a woman outside a Costco store in Tukwila, Washington.
The man has however been extradited back to the the US, the Attorney’s office in Seattle has confirmed that indeed the suspect was arrested in Kenya and is currently being held at the king county jail in Seattle.
His bail has been set at kes 647.5 Million (USD 5 million), the suspect is facing charges of murder, robbery and attempted robbery in connection to the death of 67 year old Yuam Ming.
According to the court details filed in the united states, the incident is reported to have occurred on January 26th 2024 when he attempted to steal and purse from ming’s sister as they were loading groceries in their car where the suspect shot and killed Ming
It’s also reported that the suspect fled the country five days after the incident , departing on a flight from Seattle -Tacoma international airport.
Court files also indicates that the suspect fled Washington immediately after a social media post identified him as the main suspect in the murder of Ming.
Prosecutor allege that the killing was premeditated and executed with reckless disregard of disregard for human life. They rely on surveillance footages, witness statements and forensic evidence.
