Betty Tett arrested Over Plot To Kill Scanad MD, Andrew White

Former assistant minister Betty Tett was forced to present herself at the Kabete police station after she was reportedly arrested at a Nairobi hospital where she had been admitted

Betty Tett’s arrest followed claims by an assassin known as John Wachira Linus who was arraigned in court on Wednesday for being a hit man hired by Betty Tett to execute businessman and Scanad MD John White after receiving a down payment of Sh 1 million. Tett was to pay another 2 Million shillings after the ‘job’ was done.

At the Kabete police station, Tett recorded a 14 page statement and her finger prints were taken. Her phone was also taken by the police to assist with the investigation

The assassin who pleaded not guilty was remanded at the cells till Monday to allow police complete investigations while Tett was allowed to return to hospital and is expected to return to Kabete police station on Monday for further directions