Days after a woman, Rael Cherop Biwott, a 44-year-old Senior Accountant Assistant at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital billing section in Eldoret was found cut in pieces, new details have emerged about her horrific death.
According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the mother of four was reported missing on June 23, 2024. However, days later, horrific scenes were discovered in different counties in Rift Valley, specifically Nandi and Uasin Gishu Counties.
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Reports indicate that several pieces of Cherop’s dismembered body parts were subsequently discovered at multiple locations across Nandi and Uasin Gishu counties on June 24 and June 27, 2024 in different small parts.
New details indicte that her husband, Francis Mwangi Ndirangu was the last person that was seen with her on CCTV footage at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, where she was working till the time of her death.
After being with her on June 22nd,Ndirangu later went to the police on June 23rd, just 24 hours after leaving with her from her workplace to file a missing person report in Eldoret.
Further details indicate that Ndirangu had initially claimed that they took a matatu home with his wife from the hospital but upon the review of CCTV footage, it was revealed that they had departed in a Toyota Succeed, a private vehicle hired by Ndirangu.
However, Cherop never made it home with Ndirangu after leaving the hospital. On June 24, some body parts of Cherop were found stashed in a bag beside a road in Kapsilegaa village, Nandi County.
Later that day, more parts of her body, including her head and upper limbs, were discovered beside a road in Lamaiywet village, Uasin Gishu County.
The remaining parts of Biwott’s body, including her legs and internal organs, were discovered in a clear polythene bag beside a road in Mutwot village, Nandi County.
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Ndirangu has since been arrested after he had inconsistencies in his story with autopsy revealing further that Biwott had suffered severe neck injuries and blunt force trauma to the head.