Woman, 73, raped and killed in Murang'a
Mr Maroa reportedly waylaid Ms Weisero as she returned from a well at Girigiri village in Ntimaru Sub-county. PHOTO | FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
A 73-year old woman from Kigoro village in Maragua Ridge, Murang’a South, has been raped and killed.
Locals woke up to find the body of Jedida Wambui Muthengi near her home.
They said she appeared to have been strangled.
Mr Ng’ethe Magua, a resident, said the granny used to sell fruits at the Mbombo stage and would take beer at a local joint before returning home at about 9pm.
He told the Nation that she lived alone.
Murang’a South police boss John Onditi said investigation into the incident is ongoing.
