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Tragic Incident in Thome Area of Kasarani, Nairobi County

A tragic incident unfolded in the serene neighbourhood of Thome in Kasarani, Nairobi County, where detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations are currently investigating the death of a woman who fell from a 10th-floor apartment. The area, known for its residential and temporary stay apartments, has been rocked by this mysterious and heartbreaking event.

Intensive Probe by DCI Officers

The DCI officers have been meticulously combing through evidence and conducting interviews with residents and management of the apartment building. The apartment, which serves as both a residential space and temporary accommodation, has become the focal point of the investigation.

The aim of the investigation is to unravel the sequence of events that led to the tragic fall of the 19-year-old woman, identified as Joan Nzomo. The scene of the incident, the White House Apartments, witnessed a harrowing discovery in the early hours of Saturday morning, prompting the involvement of homicide detectives.

Unravelling the Mystery

According to sources close to the investigation, Joan had met Lawrence Gitonga, her partner, at an entertainment joint along Mirema Drive in Roysambu on Friday night. Hours later, the pair was seen dropping off a friend before heading to the White House Apartments. They proceeded to a nearby bar to continue their evening inside Lawrence’s car.

By 3 am on Saturday, Joan and Lawrence had checked into a short-stay apartment on the 10th floor of the building. The circumstances surrounding what transpired in the room remain shrouded in mystery, with forensic evidence and CCTV footage being crucial elements in piecing together the puzzle.

A Scene of Horror

Images from the apartment depict a gruesome scene, with blood-stained bedsheets and blood splattered across the bathroom walls and floor. The discovery of Lawrence unconscious on the floor with eight stab wounds has only deepened the mystery surrounding Joan’s tragic fall.

As detectives continue their investigation, questions linger about the events that transpired in the apartment that fateful night. Lawrence, who is currently hospitalized in Nairobi, remains a key figure in the unfolding investigation.

This tragic incident has sent shockwaves through the Thome area, leaving residents and authorities alike searching for answers in the wake of this devastating loss.

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