Zetech University Graduate Found Dead in Thika: Police Investigating
Incident Overview
Authorities in Thika, Kiambu County, are investigating the death of 23-year-old Seth Nyakio Njeri, a recent graduate of Zetech University. Her body was found in a house in Biafra, Thika, under disturbing circumstances.
Timeline of Events
- Seth, the only child of Kirinyaga Nominated MCA Lucy Njeri, left home on Saturday to visit a friend.
- She spoke to her mother on Saturday night, but communication was lost by Sunday.
- On Monday, the family received a call informing them that Seth had been killed.
Details of the Crime
When police and family members arrived at the scene, they found Seth’s body naked and lying on a bed. Early police reports suggest that:
- Seth was sexually assaulted.
- She was strangled to death, likely on Monday.
Key Suspect and Investigation Progress
- The police are treating Seth’s estranged boyfriend as the main suspect.
- The friend she had gone to visit has already provided a statement to the police.
Family’s Plea for Justice
Seth’s mother, Lucy Njeri, is urging the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) to expedite the investigation and ensure justice for her daughter.
“This is a mother’s worst nightmare. I want the DCI to move quickly so we can have justice for my daughter,” she said emotionally.
Ongoing Investigation
Police are continuing to gather evidence, and investigations are ongoing. Authorities have assured the public that they are committed to solving the case and holding those responsible accountable.
Source:
- [Police Reports]
- [Family Statements]