- The dismembered body of a woman was discovered in a bush in Machakos County by local residents
- Local police reported that the body had severe injuries, including a missing arm and stab wounds to the eyes.
- OCPD Philis Muthoni assured the public that the police will increase patrols in the area and urged residents to remain vigilant
Police in the county of Machakos they are investigating the case of finding the body of a woman dumped in a bush near Kyumbi.
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The gruesome discovery shocked the local community, as the body showed signs of severe violence.
How was the body of the Machakos woman found?
The body of the woman was discovered by locals who immediately informed the police.
Athi River South OCPD Philis Muthoni reported that the body had severe injuries, including a missing arm and stab wounds to the eyes.
“This is a disturbing case of violence, and we are treating it as murder,” Muthoni said, stressing the seriousness of the incident.
Police sent to the scene, took the body and took it to the morgue for further investigation.
Muthoni noted that an investigation has been launched to determine the circumstances that led to the woman's death, while efforts continue to identify the victim and the suspects involved.
“We are following several leads and we are asking anyone with information to come forward. The level of brutality in this case is frightening, and we need to bring those involved to justice,” Muthoni said.
The OCPD assured the public that police will increase patrols in the area and urge residents to remain vigilant.
“We are doing everything possible to ensure the safety of the community. This type of crime will not go unpunished,” he emphasized.
The woman's body has not yet been identified, and the police department is asking anyone with missing relatives to visit the local mortuary for identification.
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