A Kenyan confesses to murdering 42 women
Cruel Find in Nairobi: At least nine women's mutilated bodies discovered on a Garbage Dump. A 33-year-old is arrested shortly after. In interrogation, he confesses to having killed significantly more women.
Following the discovery of several mutilated female bodies on a garbage dump in Kenya, the police have arrested a suspect. He confessed in interrogation to having killed 42 women, according to the Nairobi police. The discovery of the mutilated female bodies on a garbage dump in the capital caused shock not only in Kenya.
"The suspect confessed to luring, killing, and disposing of 42 women's bodies on the garbage dump," said Mohamed Amin of the Nairobi police. "We are dealing with a serial killer, a psychopathic serial killer, who has no respect for human life."
The suspect is 33 years old and was arrested near a bar. Previously, at least nine mutilated female bodies had been found on a garbage dump in Nairobi. According to the police, these bodies were "heavily dismembered and stored in sacks."
Initially, there were suspicions that police were involved in the murders and that the victims could be government-critical demonstrators.
The case of the murder and manslaughter of numerous women in Nairobi has gained international attention, highlighting the alarming level of criminality in the region. The arrest and confessions of the 33-year-old suspect have led to the discovery of more than just the nine initially found corpses on the garbage dump. The findings of these dismembered bodies have put a strain on Kenya's justice system, prompting calls for stricter regulations against such horrific acts of violence.
