By James Ratemo

Angel Wainaina, a key actress in the movie Cobra Squad is feared to have perished in the Nakumatt Downtown tragedy. Famously known as Sergeant Maria, the actress who was also a journalist at Ghetto FM has been missing since the tragedy and experts have traced her last cell phone call to the doomed supermarket.

Angel Wainaina

"We are crossing our fingers…she has just vanished…we hope for the best but fear the worst since she has been missing from her home and work place," said Government Spokesman, Dr Alfred Mutua.

Mutua, who is also the executive producer of Cobra Squad, described Wainaina as a dedicated actor and a darling in the acting fraternity.

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"Last time her mobile phone was used was in the supermarket. This is a big shock not only to the Cobra Squad team and me but also the acting fraternity.

"She was easy to work with," said Mutua. He said the fire tragedy was a shocker to the country and all people found guilty either due to commission or omission will be punished.

"We are very sorry for all those who have lost their loved ones, It is very disturbing to the Government…we will fully investigate and punish those responsible," said Mutua.