Residents of Inoorero, Kamunyaka Githobokoni Ward in Gatundu North, were left alarmed after a decomposing body was uncovered inside a family water borehole tank.
The family had been using the water from the tank daily, unaware of the grim discovery concealed within. The body, believed to be that of a woman, was retrieved and taken to General Kago Funeral Home in Thika for further examination.
Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the identity of the deceased and the circumstances that led to her body being hidden in the water tank. Key questions include how long the body had been there and whether the deceased had any ties to the family or local area.
The incident has deeply unsettled the local community, who are seeking answers as police continue to piece together the events surrounding this disturbing case.
