Woman Killed and Naked Body Found Dumped By The Roadside In Juja

Police officers at the scene where the body was found

In a hurry? Here’s a quick summary…

• Naked body of a middle-aged woman found dumped in Gwa-Kairu area, Juja, Kiambu County.

• Juja Police Commander confirms visible physical injuries and facial bruises on the victim.

• Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives visit the scene.

• Leaves of muguka ('Jaba') and groundnuts discovered at the crime scene.

• Victim's identity remains unknown.

• Body taken to General Kago funeral home in Thika County for post-mortem.

• Investigations initiated into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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A middle-aged woman's lifeless body, unclothed, was discovered on Wednesday in the Gwa-Kairu area of Juja, Kiambu County. 

The Juja sub-county Police Commander, Michael Mwaura, confirmed the incident, stating that detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Juja have already visited the scene.

The victim displayed evident physical injuries and facial bruises, indicating signs of a struggle in the surrounding area. 

Notably, leaves of muguka, a type of khat commonly referred to as 'Jaba' in Kenya, along with groundnuts, were also found at the crime scene.

Police Commander Mwaura reported that the identity of the deceased is yet to be established. The body has been transported to the General Kago funeral home in Thika County for a post-mortem examination as investigations into the circumstances surrounding the incident kick off.