On June 23, 2026, police in Thika have launched investigations into the killing of a 21-year-old student whose body was discovered inside her rented house near Kiang’ombe Estate in Kiambu County.
The deceased, identified as Elizabeth Ngina Mulwa, was found dead under circumstances that police have described as disturbing. Preliminary investigations indicate that she sustained multiple stab wounds to her back. Authorities are also investigating reports that some body parts were missing when the body was discovered.
According to investigators, the motive behind the killing has not yet been established. Detectives have begun gathering evidence and recording statements from witnesses as they work to reconstruct the events leading to the student’s death. Police have confirmed that investigations are ongoing.
The incident has shocked residents of Kiang’ombe and the wider Thika community, with family members and friends calling for a speedy and transparent investigation. They have urged authorities to ensure that those responsible are identified and brought to justice.
The killing has also renewed concerns over the rising cases of violence against women in Kenya, with members of the public calling for stronger security measures and swift prosecution of perpetrators.
Police have appealed to anyone with information that could assist the investigation to report to the nearest police station as detectives continue pursuing leads.
No official statement has yet been released regarding possible suspects or arrests in connection with the case.
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