The late Somali-American national Bashir Mohamed was tortured before being strangled to death, a postmortem examination has revealed.
The autopsy report released on Monday by the family lawyer also revealed that Bashir reportedly had burns on his body, trauma on the head and his toenails were plucked out.
The body of Mohamed was found at the Kerugoya Level Five Hospital Mortuary on Saturday.
According to Kirinyaga County Police Commander Leah Kithei, the body was found by a resident in Mirera, Mwea on May 16th, 2021.
The police boss further said the body was discovered with no clothes but with visible head injuries.
The family has been searching for Mohamed for the past 10 days.
In a statement on Saturday through their lawyer Charles Madowo, the family said " It is with heavy hearts that family of Bashir Mohamed Mohamud informs you that the body of Bashir was found earlier on today (Saturday) at Kerugoya Level 5 hospital. As the family processes this tragic news and plan for his burial, they request that they be afforded privacy. Even as Bashir rests, the family shall not rest until justice has been served and those responsible for his death brought to book.”
Reports of the missing engineer and Director of Infinity Development Company came to the limelight after his Range Rover was found burnt in Ngong Forest, Kajiado County.CCTV footage revealed that Mohamed had last been traced to Miale Lounge in Lavington, Nairobi.
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