This archive report was first published on 16 September 2021.
On a fateful night of September 20, 2021, residents of Nyamira witnessed a chilling scene as a speeding vehicle dumped gunny bags containing body parts of a man at the Kisii-Nyamira-Ikonge junction.
According to eyewitnesses, the vehicle had no registration number when two polythene sacks, black and red in colour, were thrown out at around 10pm.
Confirming the incident, Nyamira South Subcounty Commander Moses Kirong said the body parts had been cut into pieces and stashed in the sacks.
“The victim’s head was missing,” he said.
The remains were taken to Nyamira County Referral Hospital morgue for further examination.
Area residents expressed shock and outrage over the gruesome incident, calling for swift action from the authorities.