DCI Probes Mysterious Death Of Woman Who Fell From 10th-Floor Apartment
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations are probing the death of a woman who fell from a 10th-floor apartment in Thome area of Kasarani, Nairobi county
The DCI officers spent the better part of Saturday morning combing through evidence and interviewing residents and management of the apartment that doubles up as a residential and temporary stay apartment.
The officers are trying to unravel what transpired with pictures from the house showing bloody bedsheets and a bathroom. The man who accompanied the deceased and who has been identified as Lawrence Gitonga is nursing eight stab wounds.
Saturday morning at this block, white house apartments along thome area in Kasarani Nairobi The lifeless body of 19-year-old Joan Nzomo was recovered past 3:am after she fell from the 10th floor of this building ..
Homicide detectives from the directorate of criminal investigations took over the scene, with the aim of unravelling the 3am incident that happened in one of the more than 200 units in this building that is both a residential place and has temporary stay apartments
The detectives found her partner Lawrence Gitonga unconscious on the floor with 8 stab wounds.
The investigating officers collected forensic evidence, and personal belongings and secured CCTV footage that will help in their investigations.
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According to sources close to investigations, Joan who was wearing only a red tshirt met Lawrence Gitonga in one of the entertainment joints along Mirema Drive in Roysambu on Friday night.
Hours later, joan together with lawrence was seen dropping off one of their friends before heading to the white house apartments,…they proceeded to a bar close to the apartments where they continued drinking inside his car,
Around 3 am Saturday, the two checked into the short-stay apartment they had booked on the 10th floor…questions are now emerging on what happened in the room.
Pictures seen depict a bloody scene with blood-stained bedsheets and blood splattered on the bathroom walls and floor there could have been a struggle or the man may have sought refuge after he was stabbed.
Detectives are keen to get answers on what exactly transpired leading to the death of the woman Gitonga the man who was with her was found unconscious, he had 8 stab wounds. The deceased according to our source had no wounds.
Gitonga is admitted at a hospital in Nairobi where he was rushed.
DCI Probes Mysterious Death Of Woman Who Fell From 10th-Floor Apartment
