A night guard was found dead in Railways Nyalenda estate in Kisumu on Wednesday, August 17 morning.
Godfrey Olongo a tenant reported that the deceased body was found placed under a parked lorry at the parking lot.
Moreover, Mr. Olongo stated that the night guard appeared to have been hit by a blunt object by unknown thugs.
“It seems they fought before he was killed, his trouser had marks of mud, an indication of a struggle,” he said.
Furthermore, Olongo noted that they contracted two guards at the estate. One guard stationed at the gate while one who does rounds within.
Likewise, the thugs proceeded to break into a parcel courier van of Posta that was parked next to the lorry.
“May be they had information that the van had some valuables in it, however, there was nothing inside,” he stated.
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Nonetheless, the police moved the body of the guard for preservation at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral hospital mortuary as the launch probe into the matter.
“Officers dusted the scene and picked up the body,” Olongo added.