In a significant breakthrough in the investigation of the tragic death of a 42-year-old businesswoman, authorities in Migori County have apprehended three suspects linked to the incident.
The victim, identified as Elizabeth Anyango, was fatally attacked at Chamgiwadu trading centre in Rongo Sub County on the night of May 4, 2024, sending shockwaves through the community.
According to Salim Fundi, the Police Commander of Rongo Sub-county, the arrested individuals are currently in police custody, with an ongoing manhunt for additional suspects believed to be involved in the crime.
Fundi emphasized the commitment of law enforcement to ensure that all those connected to Anyango’s murder face justice.
The discovery of Anyango’s lifeless body, found sprawled in a pool of blood on her bed, was made by relatives who had gone to check on her.
The presence of stab wounds around her neck pointed to a brutal and deliberate act of violence, confirming suspicions of murder.
In response to the alarming incident, Mr. Fundi pledged immediate action to bolster security measures within Rongo Sub-County.
This includes the escalation of night patrols across the entire sub-county, particularly in areas where instances of insecurity have been prevalent.
Fundi urged members of the public to collaborate closely with law enforcement agencies to effectively combat crime and ensure the safety of residents.
The murder of Elizabeth Anyango has not only elicited widespread concern but has also underscored the pressing need for enhanced security measures in the region.
The swift apprehension of suspects marks a critical step forward in the pursuit of justice for the victim and her grieving family.
As investigations continue and efforts to apprehend all perpetrators intensify, the community remains vigilant, hoping for swift resolution and a sense of closure in the wake of this tragic loss.
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