Her body was found by passersby, her blodd strained clothes, ID, and student ID was at the scene.
The mastermind John Wanyoike Kibungi, 24, was smoked out of his hideout at Kirigiti. Kibungi goes by the alias VDJ Flex.
The two allegedly assisted him in killing the 19-year-old college student and disposing her body.
Purity Wangechi’s body which bore visible stab wounds and strangulation marks was discovered by the roadside close to Mburiria estate, in Kiambu county.
The KIMC student had fallen in love with the killer and they had been in a relationship for sometime before she discovered that he was a thug.
She confronted him about it leading to a misunderstanding between the two.
According to DCI detectives, she didn’t know that her lover was determined to cover his tracks by eliminating her.
The trio was arrested as they were preparing to escape to theior hide out.
During the early morning raid, the officers also recovered a vegetable knife that was carefully concealed in his waistband and which was used in stabbing the innocent teenage student, whose only mistake was falling in love with a thug.
The body is currently at Chiromo Hospital mortuary, waiting to undergo a post morterm.
The trio will be appearing before Kiambu court regarding the alleged murder.
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