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<\/figure>\n\n\nStella Kerubo, Kwamboka\u2019s mother, spoke to the media on Wednesday, October 9, describing the severe mutilation of her daughter\u2019s body, including how acid had been poured on her hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThey tortured her a lot because her leg was broken like sugarcane, and her hands had been doused with acid. She had also been pulled for a certain distance,\u201d said Kerubo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The first witness, whose identity is concealed for his safety, described how he discovered Kwamboka in the thicket. The witness said he found Kwamboka lying without her trousers, with her phone, blanket, and one shoe beside her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
It is reported that Kwamboka\u2019s perpetrators had intended to kill her since her belongings were found at the same location as her body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cI came and found her lying here, without trousers but just wearing her undergarments. There was a phone, and behind the phone was Ksh 1,000. There was also a blanket, and one black shoe,\u201d said the witness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mercy Kwamboka, a student at the University of Nairobi (UoN) Chiromo Campus, was found dead, with her body dumped in a thicket in Kasarani\u2019s Mwiki area, Nairobi. According to the family, Mercy disappeared from her home in Pipeline on September 28 after receiving a phone call at 11 pm. She was later found dead under…<\/p>\n