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Police arrest wife of Asian trader as murder investigation intensifies

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Detectives at the scene of crime at Lukenya Conservancy forest where businessman Jayesh Kumar remains allegedly found by area Conservancy Officers early Sunday. [Samson Wire, Standard]

Police are holding the wife of a Nairobi businessman who went missing before his body was found in Lukenya, Machakos, last Monday.

The woman, who is said to be among the last people to be seen with the missing man on February 14, was picked by detectives from Nairobi area Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau on Wednesday.

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