Man, 34, beheaded in Bungoma murder incident
Police in Cheptais, Bungoma County, have launched investigations into the gruesome murder of a 34-year-old man whose body was found beside a road in Toroso Village. The deceased, identified as Erastus Wechuli Wanyama, was discovered dead on Sunday near the Toroso-Tuikut murram road junction in Toroso Village, Sasur Sub-location, Sasur Location. Police visited the scene [...] The post Man, 34,…
On Sunday, the body of 34-year-old Erastus Wechuli Wanyama was discovered in a pool of blood near Toroso-Tuikut murram road junction in Bungoma County, Kenya. The victim had been brutally beheaded. Police arrived at the scene and found the man's body in a supine position, with dogs scavenging on his severed head. The investigation into the murder is ongoing, with police yet to determine the motive for the heinous crime. The body was taken to Bungoma Referral Hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.
Meanwhile, in Kakamega County, an unidentified man whose decomposing body was found floating in River Isiukhu has been the subject of an investigation by local police. The body, believed to be that of a male adult in his mid-30s, was found on Saturday evening within Rosterman Sub-location, Shirere Location. Using local divers and the Kakamega County Government rescue team, officers managed to retrieve the body from the river.
The scene was processed and documented before the body was moved to the Kakamega County General Hospital mortuary for identification and postmortem examination. Police are now investigating the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding his death and the unfortunate incident involving his body being washed away in the river.
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