President William Ruto on Saturday directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Department of Homicide, to initiate an immediate investigation into the deaths of over nine Kenyans whose bodies were discovered in a quarry in Mukuru, Nairobi.
Addressing the issue during his remarks in Elgeyo Marakwet, the President noted the government had been notified of the incident and investigations had commenced.
"In Nairobi, about 9 bodies have been found and all of them are female. The government is still investigating the matter," Ruto said.
"I have directed the police and all those involved including the DCI and homicide that they investigate what happened," he added.