A 23 year old Joel Juma who was a fourthyear Industrial Chemistry student at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) was killed in cold blood on Monday night.
According to his girlfriend who is a law student at Mount Kenya University, she had accompanied him to get revision materials from a friend who lived a few blocks away when three thugs attacked them on the way.
Two of them descended on Juma with blows and kicks before stabbing him twice on the left side of his chest, they then escaped with his phone and other valuables leaving him lying on the ground in a pool of blood local guards rushed Juma to a dispensary where he was pronounced dead on arrival.
The third assailant manhandled the lady who had not carried any valuable and luckily, left her unscathed.
The police are carrying out more investigation into this incident that happened near hotel lilies at 2 a.m. DCI says the preliminary investigation indicates murder was committed by notorious gang that has found a safe haven in Gachororo.
