The Star journalist Eric Oloo was on Thursday morning found dead in unclear circumstances.
The journalist who worked in Siaya County was found dead in a house in Ugunja.
Contradicting reports indicated that the house belonged to a female chief inspector of police while the Radio Africa Group publication maintained that he was found in his house.
Unconfirmed reports also suggest that the reporter had stab wounds that have prompted police investigations into the mysterious death.
Police have also launched a search for the female police officer who is said to be missing.
K24 journalist Daniel Chemjor dies in Kabarnet accident
In an unrelated incident, K24 Producer Daniel Chemjor was reported dead on Thursday after a tragic road accident along the Iten-Kabarnet road.
Chemjor's car veered off the road and plunged into Chebloch gorge on Wednesday evening.