Close Menu
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    KahawatunguKahawatungu
    Button
    • NEWS
    • BUSINESS
    • KNOW YOUR CELEBRITY
    • POLITICS
    • TECHNOLOGY
    • SPORTS
    • HOW-TO
    • WORLD NEWS
    KahawatunguKahawatungu
    NEWS

    Kenyan National Living in Minnesota Keegan Oyugi Found Dead in Vehicle Crash

    Mercy AumaBy Mercy AumaJune 30, 2021Updated:January 6, 2022No Comments2 Mins Read
    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram Email
    Share
    Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Telegram Pinterest Email Copy Link

    Keegan Oyugi, a Kenyan living in Minnesota who went missing on June 12, 2021 has been found dead.

    Through a statement released by the Minnetrista Police Department, it was confirmed that Oyugi was found dead in a single motor vehicle crash.

    The vehicle has been positively identified to belong to Keegan who had been missing with the clothes he was wearing prior to his disappearance.

    Relevant authorities have stated that the crash remains under investigation with formal identification from the medical examiner yet to be released.

    Read: Authorities Launch Search For Kenyan Keegan Oyugi Who Went Missing In Minessota

    “Shortly after 10:00 am this morning, the Minnetrista Public Safety Department received information about a vehicle matching the description of Keegan Oyugi’s car. Investigators responded to the scene and found evidence of a single motor vehicle crash. They were able to positively identify the vehicle as Keegan’s. Investigators located a deceased male in the driver’s seat of the vehicle that matched the description of Keegan as well as the clothing we believe he was wearing at the time of his disappearance,” reads the statement in part.

    It further adds, “The crash remains under investigation by the Minnesota State Patrol. As we await formal identification from the medical examiner’s office, our thoughts and prayers go out to the Oyugi family.”

    Read Also: Kenyan in US, Clifford Ibirithi Charged With Sexually Abusing Cellmate

    Oyugi, aged 26 went missing over two weeks ago and was wearing a stripped red and white shirt, dark blue jeans with red and black shoes.

    Local media in Minnesota revealed that Oyugi had sent a text message to his brother indicating that he was heading home but never made it there.

    A search was organized by Kenyans living in Minessota but they bore no fruits.

    Oyugi had graduated from Wichita Southeast High School and went on to play basketball at Neosho County Community College in Kansas.

    He later moved to Minessota in 2017 and enrolled at Crown College.

    Email your news TIPS to Editor@kahawatungu.com or WhatsApp +254707482874. You can also find us on Telegram through www.t.me/kahawatungu

     

    Email your news TIPS to Editor@Kahawatungu.com — this is our only official communication channel

    Keegan Oyugi
    Follow on Facebook Follow on X (Twitter)
    Share. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn Telegram Email
    Mercy Auma
    • X (Twitter)

    Passionate about human interest stories and politics. Email: Editor@Kahawatungu.com

    Related Posts

    Kenya Power warns against expansion of wind and solar power over grid stability concerns

    August 11, 2026

    Migori main bridge collapses further, cutting off pedestrians and motorcyclists

    August 11, 2026

    Six arrested as DCI rescues three Indian nationals in suspected human trafficking case

    August 11, 2026

    Comments are closed.

    Latest Posts

    Davido Appeals to President Trump Over Osun State Election Violence

    August 11, 2026

    Chinese rocket carrying satellite explodes seconds after launch

    August 11, 2026

    Trump jumps in to support Gianni Infantino as FIFA president clings on to power

    August 11, 2026

    Wall Street giants hand Nvidia $500bn to fund boom in AI projects

    August 11, 2026

    Court orders Sh105 million reserved for victims of torture, abductions and enforced disappearances

    August 11, 2026

    Australia PM under fire for remarks on Japanese counterpart’s melon gifts

    August 11, 2026

    More than 10 firms pay up to $100,000 a month for fast access to Truth Social posts

    August 11, 2026

    Trump hid in catering truck in secret plane swap over Iran threat, reports say

    August 11, 2026
    Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram Pinterest
    © 2026 Kahawatungu.com. Designed by Okii.

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.