Freak Death: Man Found Dead In A Posh Kisumu Hotel Room He Shared With A Korean Diplomat
Mystery death in 4-Star Acacia Hotel in Kisumu left many with questions given that the Korean man who shared a room with the deceased couldn’t be grilled because he is a diplomat who enjoys immunity.
Kisumu’s premier hotel, Acacia Hotel, which is owned by Simba hospitality group which has Villa Rosa Kempinski in Nairobi and Olare Kempinski in the Mara under its umbrella, has received unrivaled media attention following the death of a Ugandan man in one of its rooms.
An unnamed Korean diplomat is said to have booked a room at Acacia Hotel on Sunday 10thJanuary to spend the night with his Ugandan friend. They were expected to check out by Tuesday morning but Monday death changed things.
The Ugandan national was found lying dead in a pool of blood in the hotel room. The hotel management called doctors who confirmed the death.
The police say the Ugandan died of natural causes even though they didn’t interrogated the Korean national who shared the room with the man.
Police say the Korean enjoys diplomatic immunity adding that they had also ruled out any foul play in the death of the Ugandan.
The deceased had travelled from Uganda whereas the Korean travelled from Nairobi to meet in the lakeside city; according to Nyanza Regional Police Commander Willy Lugusa.
Credit: KTN
