There was pandemonium in the Kenyan Provence of Kinangop when a man ‘buried’ days ago reappeared.

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The casual labourer went missing in September and the family reported the matter to Magumu Police Station.

Late last month, two bodies were found dumped in a forest in the Provence and were deposited a hospital morgue.

The family positively identified one of the bodies as Gicheche's, a postmortem conducted on November 5 and later buried on Tuesday, Kenyan news website SDE reports.

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However, on Thursday evening a shaken Gicheche after learning what had happened presented himself to police and said he had been working in the nearby Longonot trading centre and was not aware of his ‘death’.