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Police Launch Manhunt For Suspect in Murder of College Student in Kiambu

Detectives in Kiambu County have launched a manhunt  for a man identified as VDJ Flex who is the main suspect behind the murder of  a 19-year-old college student, whose lifeless body was found close to Mburiria estate in Kiambu on Saturday May 14. 

The deceased identified as Purity Wangeci Kiringa allegedly left college on Friday, May 13 to visit her boyfriend VDJ Flex in Kirigiti, Kiambu County. 

According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Purity’s lifeless body had visible stab wounds and strangulation marks when it was found dumped by the roadside at around 6 am, on Saturday by a passerby who immediately notified the police.


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Detectives from the DCI established that the victim had been killed elsewhere before her body was dumped at the scene, where her  identification documents, blood-stained bedding and clothes were also found.

According to her college friends who spoke to the detectives, Purity and VDJ Flex had recently had an argument after she found out the latter was a thug and confronted him with the facts.

Purity’s body was moved to City mortuary in Nairobi awaiting an autopsy, as detectives pursue the suspect.

In the meantimes, the DCI has urged anyone  with  information regarding VDJ Flex to reach out to them via their hotline number 0800 722 203.

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Lynn-Linzer Kibebe

Lynn-Linzer Kibebe is a journalist whose focus is on Politics and Lifestyle stories with a special interest in matters of Disability and Fashion. Her stories serve both National and Regional interests.

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