Police are investigating multiple cases of sudden deaths reported across different locations in Kenya.
In Nairobi, a middle-aged man was found dead in a guest room along Kirinyaga Road. The man had checked in on Saturday morning, but a cleaner noticed no activity from the room by Sunday, December 1. After knocking and getting no response, staff alerted the police, who forced the door open to discover the man’s lifeless body on the bed. The cause of death remains unknown, and the body has been taken to the mortuary for an autopsy and further investigations.
In Dagoretti, Nairobi, the body of 24-year-old Stephen Mugo was discovered in his apartment on Saturday, November 30. Mugo had not been seen for days, and his body was found lying on the floor without visible injuries. Police moved the body to Kikuyu Hospital morgue for an autopsy.
In Kapsabet, Nandi County, 39-year-old Alfred Kipkoech was found dead in his bed. Officers reported no visible injuries, and the body was taken to the mortuary for further examination.
In Maua, Meru County, the body of 45-year-old Teresia Kathure was found lying face down in her house. Police indicated there were no visible injuries and transported the body to the mortuary.
Authorities have noted an increase in sudden deaths across the country, with several cases under active investigation. Special teams have been tasked with probing these incidents to uncover the causes.
