Kenyan Police Under Scrutiny After Mutilated Bodies Found in Nairobi

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Kenyan police have pledged a transparent investigation into the discovery of eight mutilated female bodies found in an abandoned quarry in Mukuru, near Nairobi. Acting Police Chief Douglas Kanja assured thorough and swift investigations, including media involvement. The case has intensified public anger and pressure on President William Ruto amid ongoing anti-government protests. The police are exploring links to cults, serial killers, or rogue medical practitioners, and the Independent Police Oversight Authority is investigating potential police involvement.
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