{{short description|Kenyan politician}} {{Use British English|date=January 2023}}
'''Gabriel Gathuka Kagombe''' is a Kenyan politician from the United Democratic Alliance. In the 2022 Kenyan general election, he was elected to succeed Moses Kuria as MP for the Gatundu South Constituency.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-11 |title=Uhuru's New MP Is Gabriel Kagombe Of DP Ruto's UDA |url=https://diasporamessenger.com/2022/08/uhurus-new-mp-is-gabriel-kagombe-of-dp-rutos-uda/ |access-date=2022-09-21 |website=Diaspora Messenger }}</ref> Kagombe is a political science alumni from uon.
==Murder charges==
In May 2024, Kagombe was arrested in connection to the shooting and death of boda boda rider, David Nduati, in Thika. He went into hiding after the incident and was located by police.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-31 |title=MP Gabriel Kagombe arrested over fatal shooting of boda boda rider |url=https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gatundu-south-mp-gabriel-kagombe-arrested--4642828 |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=Daily Nation |language=en}}</ref> The first time Gatundu South MP pled not guilty to the murder charges and was released on a Ksh. 1 million cash bail and an alternative bond of Ksh. 2 million and a surety of a similar amount on June 24, 2024 at Machakos High Court.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-06-07 |title=Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe freed on Ksh.1M cash bail in murder case |url=https://www.citizen.digital/news/gatundu-south-mp-gabriel-kagombe-freed-on-ksh1m-cash-bail-in-murder-case-n343560 |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=Citizen Digital |language=en-KE}}</ref>
== See also == * 13th Parliament of Kenya
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