Tragic End for Missing Rongai Woman: Police Uncover Shocking Details in Lydia Tokesi’s Case
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The mysterious disappearance of Lydia Tokesi, a 29-year-old communications graduate and employee at Kasha Technologies, has ended in tragedy after police recovered her mutilated body in Oloolua Forest. This shocking discovery comes after an intense investigation led by officers from Riruta Police Station, with support from Gataka and Ongata Rongai police teams.
The body was found in the dense forest area between Gataka, Embulbul, and Olkeri Bridge. Police reports suggest that Tokesi was last seen with her boyfriend, Joseph Philip Orwa, at his rented house in Rongai. Orwa, who is now a fugitive, is the prime suspect in this gruesome murder.
A Love Story Turned Tragic
Tokesi’s family revealed that she and Orwa had been in a relationship for nearly eight years, dating back to her days at Moi University. Recently, Tokesi had reportedly taken a loan to buy Orwa a car, which he used to run a cab business. Tragically, police suspect this same car was used to transport her mutilated body.
The vehicle was found abandoned on a road near Tokesi’s parents’ home, adding another chilling detail to the case.
Timeline of Events
- Disappearance: Lydia Tokesi went missing, prompting an extensive search by her family and authorities.
- Last Seen: She was last seen with Orwa at his house in Rongai.
- Discovery: Police uncovered her body in Oloolua Forest following investigations.
- Suspect on the Run: Joseph Philip Orwa, the prime suspect, remains at large.
A Community in Mourning
This case has left the Rongai and wider Nairobi community in shock, with many struggling to come to terms with the brutal murder of a young, ambitious woman. Her family described her as loving, hardworking, and full of promise.
Police Efforts Intensify
Authorities are now working tirelessly to locate and arrest Orwa, urging anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward. The case serves as a grim reminder of the dangers of unchecked domestic issues.
Support for the Family
Lydia Tokesi’s family is appealing for justice and support during this devastating time. Her body has been transferred to the City Mortuary as investigations continue.
Call for Action
This tragic event highlights the need for awareness around gender-based violence and the importance of safeguarding relationships. May Lydia Tokesi’s soul rest in peace as the search for justice continues.
Have information about this case? Contact your nearest police station.
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