A woman has died after allegedly being pushed by her lover from the fifth floor of an apartment in Nairobi.
Peter Kamau Kuria is said to be on the run following the death of his lover who is estimated to be 25 years of age.
The commotion that resulted in her death emerged after the woman visited the boyfriend on Thursday morning in Nairobi's Drive Inn area.
Neighbours are reported to have told the police that they heard the commotion for a few minutes and later heard a thud on the ground floor of their building.
When they checked on what was happening, they discovered it is the woman who had fallen dead.
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She sustained a crack on her skull and died on the spot.
Police officers who visited the scene discovered that Kuria had gone missing with his house locked.
Detectives questioned the guards at the apartment over the incident even as they launch a manhunt for the suspect.
“We don’t know what transpired but we are looking for a known suspect for more information,” Nairobi Police boss James Mugera said.
The body was taken to the mortuary for identification and autopsy
