Police in Molo Sub-County, Nakuru County, are investigating a suspected murder after the body of a 50-year-old man was found lying by the roadside near Molo Social Hall.
Detectives said the incident was reported on June 21, 2026 by a man who identified the deceased as his brother.
The body was found lying in a supine position by the roadside. Police observed bruises on the neck and blood oozing from the mouth.
However, no visible signs of struggle were noted at the scene.
Crime scene investigators processed and documented the area before the body was moved to Molo Sub-County Hospital Mortuary, where it awaits post-mortem examination to determine the exact cause of death.
And police in Mutuati Sub-County, Meru County, are investigating a murder incident in which a 45-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a confrontation at a local hotel.
Witnesses said the incident occurred the previous night at around 11:00 p.m. at a hotel in Karicho Village within Kamao area, where a dispute broke out between the assailant and Munene Kaliunga.
Police said the altercation escalated into a fight during which the nephew allegedly stabbed the deceased in the chest with a knife.
Police visited the scene and confirmed that the body of Fredrick Kaliunga was lying inside the hotel in a supine position with a visible deep stab wound to the chest.
The scene was processed and documented by crime scene investigators before the body was moved to Nyambene Hospital Mortuary for preservation and post-mortem examination.
Police have launched investigations into the incident.
Elsewhere, a 30-year-old woman was found dead in her rental house in Kihunguro, Ruiru Sub-County, Kiambu County, a day after members of the public reportedly helped her home when she became intoxicated.
The deceased, identified as Jane Njeri Ndungu, was found unresponsive in her bed on Saturday, prompting her family to alert police.
According to her mother, Jane had struggled with excessive alcohol consumption and had previously been advised by a doctor to stop drinking because of its effects on her health. However, she reportedly continued with the habit.
On the night before her death, she was found lying by the roadside in an intoxicated state. Good Samaritans reportedly assisted her to walk back to her house.
She was discovered dead in her bed the following day.
A post-mortem examination will be conducted to establish the exact cause of death, while police continue with investigations.
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