Crime Scene /FILE
Police are investigating an incident in which the body of a man
aged about 45 was found on the roadside in Kamulu, Nairobi.
Police said they were called and informed the body was lying at the scene.
The victim did not have identification documents at the time of
the discovery of the body.
The body had multiple injuries all over and blood was oozing
from the mouth and nose, police said.
Police said the victim seemed to have been attacked and killed
at the scene and they are yet to establish the motive of the same.
The body was moved to the mortuary pending identification and
autopsy, police said.
Police said they are investigating a murder in the case.
In Mulot, Narok County’s Oljoro Milimani area, a man was hacked
to death in a fight over a land dispute.
Police identified the victim as Leonard Kirui, 30.
An assailant known to the victim escaped soon after the Sunday
night incident, police said.
Police said the victim had several deep cuts on the head
inflicted by a sharp object.
The body was moved to a local mortuary pending autopsy and
further probe.
A team of detectives is pursuing the suspected assailant, police
said.
Elsewhere in Wanguru, Mwea, Kirinyaga County, one David Njogu
was found lying dead on the road at Mururi Trading Center.
Police who visited the scene found the deceased’s body lying
with blood oozing from the mouth and the nose.
No visible injuries were noticed at the scene.
Police said they are investigating the incident as the body was
moved to the mortuary pending autopsy.
And in Homabay, a body was found hanging on a tree in Magare
village.
Police said the man had died by suicide after hanging himself
using a white manila rope.
Police visited the scene and found the body of Erick Omondi, 32 hanging at the big indigenous tree.
Preliminary investigations indicate that
the deceased quarrelled with his wife and the wife left with the children.
This prompted the man to hang himself, locals said.
The scene was processed and the body was moved to Homabay County
Teaching and Referral Hospital morgue awaiting autopsy.
