Police in Lari, Kiambu county, have initiated investigations following the discovery of the body of a 20-year-old woman who had been reported missing two weeks ago. The woman’s disappearance had been reported by her family from Kinare village.
According to reports by Citizen Digital, the body of the young woman was found dumped in the Kinare forest, prompting an urgent investigation into the circumstances surrounding her tragic death.
Police officials revealed that the victim’s body was discovered abandoned in the forest, bearing signs of violence and injuries indicative of sexual assault. The disturbing findings have led authorities to treat the case as a potential homicide, intensifying efforts to unravel the details surrounding the incident.
The body has been transferred to the Naivasha District Hospital mortuary for further examination and forensic analysis as part of the ongoing investigation.
Residents in the area have expressed concerns about the Kinare forest, emphasizing that it has become a hotspot for criminal activities, including murder. Several cases of criminal incidents have been reported in the forest, prompting calls for increased security measures to safeguard the community.
As investigations progress, the police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to come forward and assist in ensuring justice for the victim and her grieving family.
