Autopsy report shows prison officer was strangled to death

Deputy Commissioner of Prisons Rift region Duncan Ongore (right) consoles family of Caroline Chesire, a prison warden murdered in Subukia. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

A prison officer whose body was found dumped in a bush in Subukia was strangled.

A postmortem examination done by Government pathologist Titus Ngulungu yesterday at Nakuru War Memorial Hospital mortuary showed Caroline Jepchirchir had blood clots on the neck, tongue, nose and both hands.