A man who police said confessed to killing 42 women and was being detained over the discovery of dismembered bodies in Kenya’s capital has escaped from custody.
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, 33, was being held at a police station in Nairobi after a court allowed detectives seven more days to investigate his alleged crimes before charging him.
Early on Tuesday morning, Khalusha was said to have escaped along with 12 other inmates after they cut through wire mesh in the cells and scaled the perimeter wall.
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Mohamed Amin, head of the directorate of criminal investigations, said it was “unfortunate”.
He added: “This was a high-value suspect who was to face serious charges. We are investigating the incident and will take action accordingly.”
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