Detectives in Kiambu are investigating an incident where the body of a 46-year-old man was discovered dumped by the roadside in Limuru Town on Thursday morning.

According to police, the victim, a known mason, was found near Limuru Mosque on following a report by the area Chief.

“Officers from Limuru Town Police Station and DCI Limuru visited the scene about two (2) kilometres East of the station and found the body of a male [individual],” police say.

Police stated that strangulation marks on the neck, discovered during a preliminary inspection of the body, may indicate the cause of death.

After cleaning up the crime scene, the corpse was taken to the mortuary of Tigoni Level 4 Hospital for a postmortem examination.

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According to the police, the deceased was last seen with his immediate neighbor, whom they are trying to speak with to get further information about what happened before the incident.