More Details Emerge on Tharaka Nithi Blogger Peris Mugera Found Killed Months After Her Boss Mysteriously Died.
More Details emerge on Tharaka Nithi Blogger Peris Mugera Found Killed Months After Her Boss Mysteriously Died: The Single mother of two left home on March 1, after informing her children she was meeting a friend before heading to work.
When she didn’t return home, panic set in and her children immediately informed the landlord, who promptly filed a missing person report that night.
On the same day, the body of an adult female was discovered along the Makutano-Sagana highway in Kirinyaga County, however, it was not immediately identified.
Meanwhile, Mugera’s last mobile phone signal was traced to Kathoge in Kirinyaga county at 2am on March 1 before it was switched off.
Her lifeless body was positively identified by her family on March 8, approximately eight days after she was reported missing.
According to Tharaka Nithi County Commissioner Wesley Koech, Mugera must have been murdered, pointing out bruises on her forehead.
Her death follows the recent murder of her boss, Felix Gitari Mbiuki and comes amid another murder investigation involving a blogger from Meru County, Daniel Muthiani aka Sniper,
Gitari Mbiuki was a former Machakos County Assembly clerk and a gubernatorial aspirant in Tharaka Nithi County.
He was found dead on July 18, 2023, in his car along Mati Road in Kanganga Village, Embu County with a gunshot wound in the head and a licensed gun recovered from the scene.
Police concluded that he committed suicide, but the motive was never established.
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