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London share stowaway's details with Kenyan counterparts

The stowaway must have hidden in the undercarriage of the aircraft. [Courtesy]

Authorities are working to establish the identity of a body that fell from a jumbo jet to a farm in London as the  aircraftb from Nairobi was about to land at Heathrow Airport.

United Kingdom authorities have shared with their Kenyan counterparts the fingerprints lifted from the suspect stowaway's male body, which fell off the landing gear of a Kenya Airways aircraft, to help identify whether he is Kenyan.

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