Police have confirmed that six bodies have been retrieved from an abandoned quarry in Kware.
The police said that all the six bodies were females and had been killed in the same mode.
In a statement police said the bodies were severely mutilated and were in various stages of decomposition.
“Earlier today at approximately 1100hrs, the Embakasi Division Police and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) responded to an urgent call from the public in the Villa area of Mukuru kwa Njenga,” police said in a statement.
According to an eyewitness, the bodies, all the bodies had visible injuries and had been tied with ropes. There are fears that more bodies could be found as the search intensifies.
The eyewitness called on the government to investigate the killings to determine what happened to the women who are yet to be positively identified.
The bodies were transferred to City Mortuary as the search gets underway to positively identify them.
Law Society of Kenya President Faith Odhiambo called for police to investigate the matter to establish what transpired.
“We need investigations to be done! Unacceptable,” she said.