Suspect was a long-term patient previously admitted in Nov 2022: KNH on bizarre killings

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 18 – The Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) says the prime suspect in two bizarre murders was a discharged homeless patient who was still at the facility as alternative accommodation was being sought.

In a statement, the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer William Sigilai indicated that the suspect was a long term patient had previously been admitted in October 2022 into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) before being moved to the general ward.

“Being a homeless person with no known relatives, or proven identity, he stayedat the hospital even as the hospital made several attempts to identify him through fingerprint identification and through our social media pages,” Sigilai stated.