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How Ivy Wangeci met her death in the hands of childhood friend

By Silah Koskei and Kamau Maichuhie | 7yrs ago

Family members console the father of the late Ivy Wangeci (centre), at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret yesterday. PHOTOS/ PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD

The suspect in the murder of a medical student visited Eldoret last week to meet her soon after he sent her money for her birthday celebration, police have said.

Naftali Kinuthia, 29, travelled from Nairobi to Eldoret last Friday and briefly met Ivy Wangeci.

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