The prime suspect in thesuspected murder of a waitress based in Kahawa west will remain in police custody for more 10 days as the investigation continues.
Joseph Kinyua murimi 33 is the main suspectin the death of 23 yaer old Velvine Nungari Kinyanjui who was an employee at the Ruiru destiny park.
Mr.Kinyanjui was arrested by Kiamumbi police shortly after a February 23 incident in which it is believed Ms Nungari was sexually arrested and left for dead.
In a statement published on twitter on Friday,The directorate of criminal Investigation (DCI) said the suspect claimed he met Ms Nungari two days earlier.
The DCI said the detectives will use the time to continue to gather evidence and complete investigations asorrounding Ms Nungari death.
Ms Nungari was buried at her rural home in sabasaba,Murang’a county on Wednesday.The public has been pushing justice for her using Twitter hashtag. #JusticeforVesh