Detectives based in Ruiru have launched a manhunt for one Benjamin Munene Ndiang’ui, who stabbed his employer Thursday evening before taking off with an unspecified amount of money.
Ndiang’ui who was a driver to one Jane Muraguri of Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA) Nairobi, drove her to a secluded spot at ClayWorks along the busy Thika Superhighway where he stabbed her multiple times on her face.
The driver turned assailant then transferred an unspecified amount of money from his employer’s Mpesa account before fleeing on foot leaving behind a blood-stained kitchen knife.
Muraguri was rescued by a guard from BM security company who rushed her to Kenyatta University Hospital where she was admitted in serious condition.
According to a hospital report, she sustained serious injuries on her right eye nostrils, and mouth.
A manhunt for the driver is currently ongoing with sleuths from DCI Ruiru leading the operation.
