By Our Reporter
WORLD
A distressing scene occurred in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, 21st January, 2025 when police arrested a man carrying body parts of his 19 year old wife.
Police in Huruma, Nairobi Area on 21/01/2025 at about 0500 hrs while on patrol within Kelly Towers Area arrested a male adult suspect carrying a bag on his back and upon conducting a search, found a bag stashed with body parts of a human being.
The suspect identified as John Kiama Wambua, 29 confessed that the body parts belong to his now deceased wife, Joy Fridah Munani, 19, and led the Officers to his house where more dismembered parts were recovered under the bed.
Also recovered from the crime scene was a blood-stained kitchen knife and female cloths suspected to have been the weapon of murder and cloths for the deceased respectively. The floor of the house was really stained with blood.
The body parts have been moved to City Mortuary awaiting postmortem analysis.
The motive of the murder is yet to be established, but the suspect is in police custody. The case is pending before court vide CR 126/12/2025, with DCI Starehe dealing.
