Police are investigating the death of a 63-year-old man who was discovered dead in a hotel room in Runyenjes, Embu County.
According to the police report in Runyenjes, the man identified as Robinson Munene, who is from Chuka in Tharaka Nithi county, was discovered dead in a room on Friday morning by a hotel attendant who was on cleaning duty.
Embu East deputy police boss Monica Mwarania said the body of the victim was moved to Embu County Referral Hospital mortuary for postmortem.
“The man had his clothes on and bore no physical injuries and we don’t know what happened to him. A postmortem examination will reveal the cause of death,” said Ms Mwarania.
Dickson is said to have hired a room on Thursday morning with a lady whose name was not given.
When he was discovered dead, she was missing from the room.
The cause of death has yet to be determined. There were no injuries on the deceased’s body.
Dabaso Doyo, the hotel manager, stated that he learned about the morning incident from one of the attendants and immediately reported it to the police.
