The Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) has confirmed that the six badly mutilated bodies discovered at Mukuru Kwa Njenga were all female.
Through a statement, DCI noted that the victims were at various stages of decomposition with preliminary investigation revealing a similar mode of killing.
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“The grim discovery was made at an abandoned quarry, currently filled with water and used as a dump site. Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) personnel from Embakasi quickly arrived at the scene, retrieving the bodies and documenting the area.
Homicide detectives and officers from the Forensics Division of the DCI are currently analyzing samples to identify the bodies. The area has been cordoned off and designated as a crime scene as the investigation continues.
As we await the findings from the post-mortem and forensic examinations, the DCI appeals to the public to cooperate with the authorities as investigations continue.” said DCI
The bodies have since been taken to City mortuary pending postmortem examination.
