Pregnant woman found dead in Kirinyaga as DCI launches murder probe
Police in Kirinyaga County have launched investigations into the death of a pregnant woman whose body was found by the roadside along the Piai-Itangi Murram Road early Friday morning. The deceased, identified as Catherine Njeru, was discovered with visible injuries to her head and hip, raising suspicion of foul play. Kirinyaga County Directorate of Criminal [...] The post Pregnant woman found…
A pregnant woman named Catherine Njeru was discovered dead along the Piai-Itangi Murram Road in Kirinyaga County on Friday morning, according to police reports. The investigation, led by the Kirinyaga County Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) and supported by the Central Regional Police Command, has found that she had suffered head and hip injuries, suggesting possible foul play.
The National Police Service (NPS) has been informed of the incident and has directed the Director of Criminal Investigations to expedite the probe. The NPS has also expressed condolences to the deceased's family and vowed to identify and prosecute those responsible. Police have appealed to the public for any information that could aid their investigation, urging residents to remain calm and refrain from speculation.
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