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Family of murdered kin demand for justice

Family members at Montezuma funeral home on January 30th 2025 during a requiem service of the late Lydia Tokesi whose mutilated body was found dumped at Gataka forest in Kajiado County. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

The family of Lydia Tokesi Bukhala, a young woman brutally murdered and dumped in Ngong Forest, is demanding justice as her killer remains at large nearly a month after her body was found.

During a memorial mass for Lydia in Nairobi, her brother, Daniel Bukhala, expressed frustration over what he termed as inaction by law enforcement despite crucial leads pointing to a prime suspect.

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