Autopsy reveals Kayole woman died of strangulation, excessive bleeding

Sisters to the late Catherine Wanjiru who was killed by her boyfriend in Kayole, Nairobi on May 13, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

Catherine Wanjiru alias Sharon Cate 40, whose body was found at her house in Kayole Junction on May 10, 2025, died of strangulation and excessive bleeding, autopsy results have established.

Even though initial reports indicated that she was stabbed several times on the head and around the armpits, autopsy carried out at Mama Lucy Kibaki Funeral Home established that her windpipe was broken.