Student Who Butchered His Family In Kiambu Was “Motivated By ‘Killing Eve’ Assassin Villanelle”
More staggering details on the coldblooded murder of four family members in Karura area, Kiambu county have emerged indicating that the prime suspect confessed to having been inspired by the hit TV show ‘Killing Eve’.
While confessing to killing his family and their farmhand, Lawrence Simon Warunge gave a spine-chilling and detailed account that would put Villanelle, a fictional character in “Killing Eve’, to shame.
In Season 3 of ‘Killing Eve’, the psychopathic assassin kills her emotionally abusive mother. After killing her mother, she burned down her house with her mother’s husband and two other family members inside, killing them as well.
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A son to a couple who were brutally murdered together with three others in Karura area, Kiambu county, Kenya, has confessed to the crime, local news outlet, Tuko reports
The 22-year-old university IT student identified as Lawrence Simon Warunge, was arrested on Friday, January 8, as a prime suspect into the incident after a three-day manhunt.
Police said they arrested the son identified as Lawrence after he went missing since Tuesday when his parents, two brothers and a worker were brutally murdered at their home in Kiambaa Constituency.
After he was arrested, he later confessed to the incident and led police to a residence in Mai Mahiu area on Saturday, 9 December, where they recovered the murder weapon, a kitchen knife, clothes, shoes and a piece of paper.
In a shocking twist of events, Lawrence Njoroge linked to the gruesome killing of his family members in Kiambu County, revealed that he was inspired by a TV show.
THE STANDARD By
Kamore Maina |
January 9th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
A house where the body of a guard killed by unknown assailants was found at Karura village in Kiambaa, Kiambu County. [David Njaaga, Standard]
Detectives are hunting for a relative suspected to have orchestrated the murder of the Kiambu family.
Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers believe the suspect ushered in the attackers and participated in the killing of Nicholas Njoroge, his wife Ann, two children and a construction worker.
“This explains why there was no alarm by the family. We noted that there was no forced entry into the compound and we suspect that whoever it was must have had the keys to the two gates,” said a senior officer privy to the matter.
Shock and fear has engulfed residents of Karura village in Kiambaa, Kiambu County after five family members were found dead in their house on Wednesday morning.
The victims included Njoroge Warunge, his wife, their two children, and niece. Their bodies were discovered a day after the family's far