There were no survivors aboard the police chopper that crashed in Ngong on June 10 2012.

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The six in the plane were internal security minister George Saitoti, his assistant Orwa Ojode, pilots Nancy Gatuanja and Luke Oyugi and bodyguards Thomas Murimi and Joshua Tongei.It was a sad day for the whole country as the crash robbed the country of one of the finest and longest-serving public servant in George Saitoti.They were headed for a fundraising at Nyarogi Catholic Church in Ndiwa constituency.Eyewitnesses described the ordeal as a falling ball of smoke and fire."I watched the helicopter, it looked like it was burning while up in the air, a few minutes later we heard a loud bang and rushed to the scene to find the wreckage and the bodies," a witness narrated.It was just two years on after Kipkalya Kones and Lorna Laboso also died under similar circumstances.The bad weather in the Rift Valley belt has for quite some time now.Another light aircraft from Kitale airstrip also disappeared into the Ngong region with ten on board.Subsequent revelations revealed that the chopper that was assembled by South African aircraft assembler Eurocopter developed mechanical problems before the crash.The crash remains the saddest yet to date. May their souls rest in peace#historynow