Nandi County official found dead in Eldoret hotel room

Nandi County official found dead in Eldoret hotel room

The body of an accountant with the Nandi County Government was on Wednesday found at a hotel room in Eldoret town.

Confirming the incident, Eldoret South Police Commander Abduba Waqo said Stellah Jepkoech, 30, booked the room on Tuesday evening.

He said they were alerted by the hotel management which reported that they had knocked on the door to woman’s hotel room for hours with no response forthcoming.

The police boss said they broke into the room and found the body on the bed alongside a bottle containing some substance.

He further stated that she had also thrown up, adding that they suspect she committed suicide as she had left her parents’ phone numbers at the hotel reception.

The body was transferred to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital pending investigations.

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