Autopsy has revealed that Phyllis Jepleting, Karatina University student whose decomposing body was found in her boyfriend’s house in Nakuru died from asphyxiation – death caused by manual neck compression.
The autopsy was carried by government pathologist Dr Ngulungu who announced his findings in a report.
Physica was taking Math/Biology at Karatina University and went to stay with the boyfriend when school closed
The Neighbors reported to the police when an odor started coming from the house. Nakuru DCI say Jepleting must have been murdered five days before her body was discovered.

“Preliminary investigations indicated she may have been killed about five days ago. We are still pursuing the boyfriend who is still at large,” said Mr George Momanyi, Nakuru DCI boss.
The Police say the suspected boyfriend, Ezra Kipkemo, who is a security guard in Nakuru is still at large and is now being treated as a murder suspect.