A 29-year-old man has been arrested by DCI detectives in Nairobi ferrying fresh human body parts belonging to a young woman.
The man identified as John Kiama Wambua was stopped by police from Huruma Police station who were on patrol before spotting his bag which looked suspicious. It was during the search that they discovered the dismembered body parts of a young woman who has been identified as his 19-year-old wife Fridah Munani.
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“DCI detectives are investigating a murder case where a 29-year-old man was intercepted by police on patrol while carrying a suspicious bag, which on examination was found to contain a human body parts belonging to a young woman.
While making their final morning patrol around Kelly Towers in Huruma at around 5 am, Huruma Police Patrol team stopped the suspect – John Kiama Wambua – who suspiciously clung to the heavy back pack.
With reasons to believe that Wambua could be ferrying or trafficking something illegal, the officers conducted a search, and to their shock discovered part of a mutilated human body. On quick interrogation, the suspect alleged that the same belonged to his wife Joy Fridah Munani, 19.
Wambua who appeared unperturbed by the discovery led the officers to his house where the other body parts were recovered under his bed.
In the single room with a bloody floor of which no scene could be more horrendous, the officers also recovered a sharp knife and the victim’s clothes soeked in blood. Also established was that some body parts were still missing. The scene was processed by CSI detectives, who believe that the blood-stained knife was used to execute the heinous act.” said DCI
Wambua has been processed and is set to be arraigned in court to face murder charges.
