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Killed by a tout? How woman met her brutal death

Florence Muthoni who died after she was allegedly pushed by a conductor.

Last Tuesday, Mr John Chege’s family got a call that remains lodged in their minds. A stranger was on the other end of the line, telling them to go to Valley Road, Nairobi. There was urgency and confusion in the caller’s voice.

“He told us my niece Florence Muthoni had been picked by the roadside in critical condition. A good Samaritan was asking which hospital they should take her to,” he says.

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