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Post by mtumishiman on Nov 15, 2012 13:29:45 GMT 3
BY ROBERT NYAGAH rnyagah@ke.nationmedia.com
The decomposing body of a business woman was yesterday discovered dumped inside a septic pit in a Malindi hotel. Police have launched investigations into the death of Ms Lillian Mwikali Andree, a Kenyan based in Germany and collected samples of blood and other items from the scene. The security agents and Malindi fire brigade officers took about four hours to remove the body from the septic pit — used for waste water at the Malindi Sail Fish Club — after breaking through its concrete cover. The police found blood stained clothes at the scene while the decomposing body was tied with pieces of torn bed covers on the legs, hands and the mouth. There was a trail of blood from the room she had occupied right into the top section of the septic pit where her body was recovered. Neighbours said on Sunday they heard strange noises but did not attempt to check what was happening especially because noisy parties are sometimes held at the club. The woman is said to have gone missing from Sunday amid claims from her lawyer that she had expressed fears about her safety at the club. “When she complained about threats to her life, I cautioned her against staying at the club, whose ownership she was fighting over,” the lawyer, Mr Morris Kilonzo said. Detectives arrested an investor who operates the club and five Kenyans who work there. According to the lawyer, the woman arrived recently from Germany and had sought help to regain ownership of the club. Mr Kilonzo said Ms Mwikali established the club with her husband in 1981 and managed it together until he died in 1995. She was then forced to go Germany and legally pursue her husband’s property. Irregular transfer However, according to the lawyer, a German tenant was left behind to manage the club and it was then that an irregular transfer was allegedly made on the Malindi Sail Fish Club. “When she returned from Germany and attempted to access the club, tenants restrained her and even claimed they had documents to prove they owned it,” said the lawyer. The lawyer said his client also owns tourism, travel and deep sea fishing establishments in Germany where she lives with her two daughters. The lawyer said that when a clerk from his firm visited the club in an attempt to talk to the woman and know her whereabouts, he was denied access to the establishment. The lawyer explained that he was shocked when the police called him yesterday to inform him of his client’s death. “We were supposed to be in court today (yesterday) and it is shocking that Ms Mwikali is no more She was just pursuing her property which she was legally entitled to,” said Mr Kilonzo.
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Post by nok on Nov 15, 2012 13:46:05 GMT 3
RIP Kasuku.
The decay in our soceity has to be addressed because soon or later we shall all fall victim to it.
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Post by mastersugu on Nov 15, 2012 14:12:46 GMT 3
Poleni sana wanajukwaa and Kasuku's family. Only in Kenya such happens and the killers walk. Dark moment indeed.
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Post by abdulmote on Nov 15, 2012 14:59:36 GMT 3
My condolences to the family and frineds of Ms Andree.
I have no words to express my anger and sadness fo such a loss.
Kenya really hurts!
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Post by stibin on Nov 15, 2012 15:48:06 GMT 3
It’s quite imprudent to take someone’s life because of a property. You can almost be certain that this evil act marks the beginning of much suffering for the murderer and eventually the idiot will die and leave the property behind.
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Post by b6k on Nov 15, 2012 16:27:55 GMT 3
The critical question is was his/her death directly linked to Jukwaa activities? ? Is that really the "critical" question? I would have thought that the news about any of us being killed would have been the immediate cause for concern. But hey, that is just me. OO OO, you have a point although given the positions some of us take political angles cannot be ruled out.
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Post by bkichwa on Nov 15, 2012 16:38:03 GMT 3
Tragic and sad. RIP Kasuku.
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Post by b6k on Nov 15, 2012 16:42:48 GMT 3
Good Lord! Kasuku was good people. May she RIP.
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Post by akinyi2005 on Nov 15, 2012 17:02:12 GMT 3
RIP Kasuku.
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Post by joblesscorner on Nov 15, 2012 17:22:40 GMT 3
Sad indeed, RIP KASUKU
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Post by OtishOtish on Nov 15, 2012 17:27:12 GMT 3
Very sad indeed.
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Post by nowayhaha on Nov 15, 2012 17:43:49 GMT 3
R.I.P. Kasuku - In as much as disagree or agree here in Jukwaa Its evident we a one big family
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Post by Mobimba on Nov 15, 2012 17:52:03 GMT 3
RIP Kasuku.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 15, 2012 18:48:04 GMT 3
Dear kasuku
What can one possibly say about such an outrage .
may justice prevail.
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Post by jakaswanga on Nov 15, 2012 20:14:37 GMT 3
ON THE BRUTAL MURDER OF DADA KASUKU OF JUKWAA. Will her country let her down in death, the way it let her down in life? For in life, after the death of her husband she was swindled out of her very valuable, and profitable property, now valued at ksh. 70M. And she evidently lost her life in a bid to recover it. The fraud could not have been conducted without the complicity of various sections of officialdom, and part of the compromised legal fraternity acting as hirelings for criminal activity. Now she has been murdered in a bid to recover that property. Will the forces of evil collude to bury justice along with her? Or will justice be done? This is a moment for introspection, about the nature of our beloved motherland, and how she treats her offspring. I hesitate to say rest in piece dada Kasuku. I would prefer you come back as a Furia, a goddess of wrath, and pursue these vermin with the rage of the God in the Old Testament. Them who have perpetrated this outrage on thy person deserve a merciless justice.
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Post by reporter911 on Nov 15, 2012 20:51:09 GMT 3
The critical question is was his/her death directly linked to Jukwaa activities? ? Is that really the "critical" question? I would have thought that the news about any of us being killed would have been the immediate cause for concern. But hey, that is just me. OO Oloo Thanks for informing Jukwaa family about the Murder of our own member RIP Kasuku This is shocking and should not be accepted by the Kenya society, Oloo you have plenty of information directly from Kasuku, that in itself should be a starting point..Kasuku would want jukwaa family to keep up the fight on here.. for her Murderers to be brought to Justice... Jukwaa Members lets not forget Kasuku, it is time to Hit hard on those Key boards to demand Justice for our sister ( Jukwaa family member).. She has left two daughter behind.. let our voices on here help them fight for justice.. IT IS TIME FOR THE JUKWAA FAMILY MEMBERS TO ROLL UP THEIR SLEEVES AND DEMAND JUSTICE FOR KASUKU! !!
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Post by reporter911 on Nov 15, 2012 21:18:56 GMT 3
Private communication from Kasuku to Onyango Oloo sent on June 7, 2012 with some details redacted:WHAT WAS HER EARLIER REQUEST? ANY LEADS ON IT TO THOSE WHO MURDERED HER? Oloo did you cover the Lawyer's name & defendants in her case that Kasuku Mentioned? and why? ( court documents are Public) Shouldn't you post her email to you intact? I mean it is like protecting them? If they are suspect then their names should not be covered!! just my humble opinion.. I maybe wrong? protecting yourself you need to post all details on here.
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Post by einstein on Nov 15, 2012 23:04:37 GMT 3
Oh my God, The Most High and The Most Merciful my question to You is: why Kasuku and why in such a manner when all she wanted was to recover her own property?
Dear God, as You rest Kasuku's soul in peace, may Your wrath and fury rain down on her killers!
I'm shocked.
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Post by Luol Deng on Nov 16, 2012 0:53:58 GMT 3
I am still coming to terms with this one. I agreed with her on some points and disagreed with her on others, but I had immense respect for her. This should be a warning shot that all is not well.
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Post by moesha on Nov 16, 2012 1:39:03 GMT 3
Here she is: OMG......
I am shocked about Kasuku's death.....
What a senseless murder to such a beautiful person who was just trying to get her stuff back.......
Just when she came back to Jukwaa and was looking forward to being the voice of change......
How long can people continue to be killed this senselessly in Kenya......
My heart goes out to you Kasuku and your family.......
I am beginning to wonder if there is any future for some of us in Kenya.....
I cannot even find the words to expresss myself.......
I never knew you but from your blogs on Jukwaa, I can tell you were an exceptional person.........
RIP African Queen
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Post by foresight on Nov 16, 2012 2:24:54 GMT 3
She was until her death safe in a foreign country. She decides to come back home, to her investment and tragically meets her demise. Malindi and it's environs is surely Mafia infested. The style shows that the barons there will go all the way if you don't play ball. My deepest condolences.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 16, 2012 4:39:30 GMT 3
Widow in Sh70 million propery row murdered
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2012 - 00:00 -- BY ALPHONCE GARI
Police Officers and volunteers carry the body of a woman who was killed while pursuing her Sh 70 million property left behind by her late German husband in Malindi. She was brutally murdered on Sunday night and dumped in a septic tank. Photo Alphonce Gari A 52-year-old Kenyan woman embroiled in a protracted Sh70 million property dispute has been murdered and her body dumped in a septic tank in Malindi.
Lillian Mwikali Andree was killed on Sunday night, but it was not until yesterday that her decomposed body was found. She had gone to court in a bid to take over Sailfish Club Restaurant which was owned by her late German husband who died 1995.
She reportedly jetted in the country from Germany three weeks ago to pursue the legal means of repossessing the property which is also being claimed by a Dutchman.
The club is currently managed by Dutchman Emericus Van Dewerf. Police got information on Mwaikali's death at the restaurant.
The watchman who was on duty on Sunday is reportedly missing and his whereabouts are not known. Security officers in conjunction with the Malindi Municipality fire brigade officers and Kenya Red Cross officials were forced to break the septic tank which is in the restaurant and found the decomposed body floating in one of the chambers.
It took them more than three hours to access the body which was swollen and smelly. Malindi district CID boss John Ndung’u and his team of detectives and regular police personnel were at the scene to collect evidence.
They found some blood spots from one of the rooms which led them to the septic tank were she had been dumped. Some crucial documents were also missing from the house where Mwikali's was staying since arriving from Germany.
Residents were shocked to find out that the woman had been killed. Mwikali’s lawyers who were present at the scene said they smelt foul play in their clients murder. Her case was up for mention at the Malindi High Cour yesterday.
One of the neighbors who sought anonymity for fear of being recognized said they overhead people saying about the murder incident on Monday but the workers dismissed it.
Maurice Kilonzo said his client was the legal owner of Sailfish club but found it had been ‘stolen’ by the foreigner under dubious means.
“We moved to court last week under certificate of urgency and the matter was supposed to be head today, surprisingly I tried to look for her since Monday to sign some affidavits that would be presented to court but her phone did not go through," he said. The lawyer said attempts to send one of his counsel to the hotel did not bear fruit as he was not allowed to step inside.www.the-star.co.ke/news/article-95610/widow-sh70-million-propery-row-murdered
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Post by einstein on Nov 16, 2012 5:10:20 GMT 3
OO,
Do you have any concrete plan to bring Kasuku's killers to book? Do you also have a plan how we can assist you?
Please remember that Kasuku was a German citizen and is as such protected by German laws anywhere in the whole world. Germany happens to be not just any of our Tom, Dick and Harry countries!!
Please be brave enough and take the initiative to bring to book Kasuku's killers and should you need help, give us a shout!!
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Post by patriotism101 on Nov 16, 2012 6:13:20 GMT 3
Murder most foul!
Kasuku, to those who have committed this indecent act, may your wish come to pass on them. May your fight,fear, fright, cries, pain, hopelessness, prayers and strength nag on their conscience and torment them to hell.
For whatever it was worth, they succeeded in tying your hands, legs , mouth, snuffing life out of you brutally and dumping your body in a pit. However, your spirit will continue to live not only here in Jukwaa but with your family and friends.
Tonight,my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May God give your family the strength to come to terms to the tragic events in Malindi and may justice prevail.
RIP Kasuku
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Post by patriotism101 on Nov 16, 2012 6:44:57 GMT 3
OO,
As Jukwaa we owe it to Kasuku to ensure proper investigations are carried out and not just the small fish (missing watchman) are brought to justice, but everyone involved in this heinous act is held to account. We can do this by
1. Ensuring that thorough combing of the crime scene to ensure that all evidence at the scene is collected
2. Thorough post mortem exam on the late Kasuku, ensuring that any evidence of struggle is looked at and any DNA evidence is collected
3. Comprehensive statements from the neighbours, friends family and business associates she may have been in contact with.
4. Keeping a spotlight on the case to ensure it does not turn cold due to the rampamt corruption in Malindi.
Kasuku was beloved and respected here in Jukwaa - and so will she in death. In case you are in touch with the family, let us know how we could honour her.
senti 5
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