A family in Eastleigh, Nairobi, is seeking justice after the tragic discovery of three of their relatives—two daughters and their mother—who went missing on Monday.
The bodies were found in Bahati and Parklands.
The victims have been identified as Waris Daud, her 21-year-old daughter Amina Abdirashid, and her 12-year-old niece Nuseiba Dahir, who were reported missing on Monday night, according to police reports.
On Tuesday, the family received devastating news that one body was found in Parklands and another in Bahati, while the mother’s remains were discovered hidden in a bush in Machakos, all showing signs of violence.
Amina’s body was found partially unclothed with visible injuries on Mwambo Road at 6:30 AM on Tuesday, October 22.
Two hours later, Nuseiba’s body was found dumped opposite Bahati Primary School in Kamukunji Sub-County, with clothes stained with blood but no visible injuries.
“Next to the body were a shoe and an undergarment believed to have been worn by the deceased,” police said.The officers also recovered a knife at the scene.
Athi River South Sub-County Police Commander Philis Muthoni on Wednesday confirmed that the body of a female adult had been found near Alim Secondary School on Kyumbi-Machakos road, Kyamutheke area of Kinanie Division.
According to the commander, the body had several deep cuts and it appeared that the killers used a sharp object to take her life.
Police suspect that the woman, like her daughter and niece, was killed elsewhere and her body dumped near the school.