Detectives in Kiambu have launched a murder investigation following the tragic death of a 45-year-old private security guard at All Saints Cianda High School. The victim, identified as Nicholas Angwenyi, lost his life in a brazen robbery orchestrated by an unknown number of assailants who raided the school premises on Saturday night.
According to reports from Kiambu police boss Michael Muchiri, the incident unfolded when a group of thugs descended upon the school under the cover of darkness, intent on carrying out a heist. In the course of the robbery, the perpetrators targeted assorted valuables, seizing items of significant worth.
However, their criminal endeavor took a deadly turn when they encountered Angwenyi, who bravely attempted to raise the alarm and thwart the robbery. In a tragic escalation of events, the security guard was brutally attacked and fatally wounded by the assailants, who callously disregarded human life in pursuit of their illicit gains.
The senseless violence has sent shockwaves through the community, prompting an outpouring of grief and outrage from residents and local leaders alike. Many have condemned the heinous act and called for swift justice to be served against those responsible for Angwenyi’s untimely demise.
In response to the incident, law enforcement authorities have mobilized a team of detectives to investigate the murder and apprehend the perpetrators. Muchiri has urged anyone with information relevant to the case to come forward and assist in the ongoing probe, emphasizing the importance of community cooperation in bringing the culprits to justice.
Meanwhile, the school community is reeling from the loss of Angwenyi, who is remembered as a dedicated and loyal member of the security team. Counseling services have been made available to students, staff, and families affected by the tragedy, as the community grapples with the profound impact of the senseless act of violence.
As investigations continue, the focus remains on ensuring that those responsible for Angwenyi’s death are held accountable for their actions. With the determination and resolve of law enforcement authorities and the support of the community, Kiambu is committed to pursuing justice and upholding the safety and security of its residents.
