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GSU instructor murdered, body found in Nairobi quarry

Corporal Joseph Maghanga had a deep cut to the forehead

In Summary
  • GSU instructor's body was found in Nairobi quarry. 
  • His two mobile phones still in his pockets. No motive yet established, no arrests made.
Corporal Joseph Mghanga of GSU college who was found dead on August 23 in Utawala, Nairobi.
MURDERED COP: Corporal Joseph Mghanga of GSU college who was found dead on August 23 in Utawala, Nairobi.
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Detectives are investigating the murder of a GSU instructor whose body was dumped in a quarry in Utawala, Nairobi.

The body of corporal Joseph Maghanga bore a deep  cut to the forehead. It was found Monday morning.

His two mobile phones remained in his pockets, police said.

Nairobi police boss Augustine Nthumbi said no arrest has been made so far.

“We don’t know the motive. The deep cut in the forehead suggests he was attacked,” he said.

His colleagues at the Embakasi B National Police Service College- GSU said they had not seen him since Sunday night. That's when the death is believed to have occurred.

GSU personnel are trained at the college.

Meanwhile, the body of a teenager was found in a pool of water in Kayole area after a suspected drowning on Monday night.

Police are investigating whether he was murdered.

(Edited by V. Graham)

 

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