Police in Kirinyanga county has arrested a man suspected of killing his best friend in what was alleged as ritual sacrifice. The police arrested him after a series of investigations and manhunt. He was found in his place of hiding in Nanyuki He was then taken to Wang'uru police station as further investigations are underway.
The man is linked by secretly killing Stephen Murimi, a 31 year old motorist. The dead Stephen Murimi was found dumped in a septic tank. The body was investigated by the police and the final decision was made from the results DCI. It was revealed that Stephen was killed. After a series of investigations, police came to arrest the man whose identity was hidden. The victim was neatly wrapped in a bedsheet, raising suspicion that he was hacked to death as he slept in the suspect’s house. Items belonging to Murimi were found in a bedroom, including a pair of shoes, a jacket and underwear. Murimi’s family said he was lured to his death the previous week.