A 23-year-old woman was arrested by police after she went to report the death of her roommate after allegedly finding her body in their apartment in Ruiru.
Police found the body of the deceased, Jasmin Cherono, lying in a pool in blood with the right breast missing in a rented apartment at Kihunguro area where she lived together with the suspect.
The suspect went to report the Cherono's death
on Tuesday at Ruiru Police Station where she was detained over the case.
Investigations are underway as the police try to determine what transpired that led to the gruesome murder of the 22-year-old.
A police statement stated, “The body had other marks. A blood-stained kitchen knife, which the police believe was the murder weapon, was found in the house and placed on the kitchen table.”
The statement also indicates that there might have been a struggle between the victim and her killers.
According to the officers' findings, Cherono and her killers had been drinking alcohol before she was killed because empty beer bottles in the sitting room.
The murderers are said to have taken off with the deceased's mobile phone.
The detained suspect reported that discovered the deceased's body at around 1pm on Tuesday and that she did not spend the night in the house which was locked from inside.
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