Assassinated Homa Bay Roads minister pleaded with an unidentified chief to provide him with security hours before he met his death, reports the Nation.
Mr Donny Opar was shot dead on Friday night at a petrol station in Kendu Bay town. The assailants took off unknown amount of money, phone and laptop to allegedly conceal evidence.
And in a video making rounds on social media, Opar claimed that he was being trailed by unknown bodaboda riders who came to his him with the motorbikes only using flush lights.
"Their motorbike had no headlights, instead they used flashlights. They inspected my gate between 2 am and 4 am, " Mr Opar said in the video.
"The lives of our people are at risk when we let the group to continue walking at night, let the chief take action on them or else we will in other ways we know," he added.
Homa Bay County DCI boss Daniel Wachira said his office will question the said administrator to shed some light on what he knows about the people who had been trailing the cabinet nominee.
"We want to find out whether the chief took any action after Mr Opar said he was being trailed. If he did, we might have our fist suspects because he must have identified someone," Mr Wachira said.
Mr Opar was to assume office as Roads minister on Monday (today) after the assembly approved his name two months ago. His killers are not yet known.
On Monday, postmortem report showed that he had internally bled after being shot with a single bullet. Dr Margaret Oduor said the ammunition pierced through his chest leaving him for death.