Woman who has been missing for weeks found dead in her apartment

Police in Kenya are investigating the death of a 34-year-old woman who was reported missing a few weeks ago.

Sheila Kawira Mwirichia’s decomposing body was discovered in her apartment in Nairobi on Tuesday.

The caretaker of the apartment in which Mwirichia resided, reported that a foul smell was emanating from her house.

Nelson Akonyo, with the help of police from Muthangari Police Station, broke the door and found her half-naked body in the living room.

“The body was moved to Montezuma Funeral Home,” a report filed at Muthangari Police Station under the OB number 56/3/11/2020 stated.

Police said the cause of death remains a mystery for now.