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Police officers supervise the exhumation of bodies from a mass grave in Mwingi, on June 9, 2026. [Philip Muasya, Standard]

A postmortem conducted on the seven bodies that were exhumed in Mwingi on June 8, 2026 has revealed that some of them were strangled and others had stab wounds on the abdomen.

Chief government pathologist Dr Johansen Odour who conducted the exercise at the City Mortuary in Nairobi, revealed that two victims were strangled and three had a head injury.

Dr Odour said they were unable to ascertain the cause of death of two victims since theire bodies were totally decomposed.