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Four arrested over murder of Scottish businessman in Kenya

Four arrested over murder of Scottish businessman in Kenya

Summary

Four men have been arrested in connection with the murder of Campbell Scott, a Scottish businessman found dead in Kenya. Scott, a director at a credit scoring firm, disappeared in Nairobi and was later found in a forest 60 miles away. The arrests are linked to several violent robberies, and police continue their investigation.

Key Facts

  • Campbell Scott was a Scottish businessman who was found dead in a forest in Kenya last year.
  • His body was discovered 60 miles from Nairobi, where he had been staying.
  • Four men were arrested in Ukunda, a town near Mombasa, as part of the investigation.
  • The suspects are linked to Scott's murder and other violent robberies.
  • Scott was last seen before missing at a nightclub the day before he was supposed to present at a conference.
  • His body was found in a sack with minor injuries and hands bound.
  • The investigation involved multiple agencies and intelligence gathering.
  • Stolen items, including electronics and financial instruments, were found during the arrests.

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