- Winstead Okiroro Karani, a 31-year-old student of the Technical University of Kenya,, went missing on January 26, and now his family is very anxious
- His family sought help from the public and asked them to come forward with any information they might have that could help the DCI with investigations
- Friends and community members expressed concern by sharing encouraging messages as the search continues, and they have also created a WhatsApp group for support and funding
Nairobi, Kenya: The family of Winstead Okiroro Karani is calling upon well-wishers to help them look for their young brother, who is a student at the Technical University of Kenya.
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According to his brother, identified as Collins Juma Wamukota, the young man went misisng on January 26, and up to now, there has not been a word from him.
Collins shared that Winstead is a 31-year-old young man who is also five feet tall and studies Bachelor of Business Information Technology.
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Speaking to TUKO.co.ke, his brother, Collins, said that Winstead called home and complained that he was being harassed by people known to him but not to the family.
He called me and we talked; he told me that some people were harassing him. After 15 minutes I called him again and he never received the call upto today,” he said.
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How is Winstead’s family looking for him?
The young man also said that Winstead called another brother with the same message and never shared what would make anybody have a problem with him.
“He has never been a scandalous person and he has been just going to school and seemed okay to us,”said Collins.
“We’re searching for our brother. If anyone has information, please contact us on 0753009018,” he added.
Additionally, friends and family of Winstead have created a WhatsApp group to mobilise support and raise funds to aid the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)’s help.
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“We are doing this because we can’t trace him manually since no one knows where he is,” explained Collins.
How did Kenyans react to the story?
Allan Wanyonyi:
“Collins Juma Wamukota please ask yourselves why he might be missing first. Let’s work it backwards. Bro is okay wherever he is.”
Paul Wamalwa:
“Alla! I know Winstead well he can’t get lost in Nairobi, may be he lost his phone, but if someone knows where he stays confirm immediately.”
Christine Bella:
“Whaaah let’s cover him with the blood of Jesus apatikan elast seen yake alikua wapi?”
Sheshei Bars:
“Searching? Uko serious ama ?”
Ezekiel Barasa:
“What was the cause mkifuatilia ….follow the closest group alikuwaga mostly.
Irene Khisa:
“Two weeks missing? Try to connect with friends who know where he used to stay , may God locate him safe.”
Raddiee Royal:
“Gai, I used to visit him back in 2018 akiwa TUK university Nairobi,where are you Winstead?”
Dayo Wekesa:
“God please keep him safe wherever he is and bring him home safely.”
Boys paying outside suddenly go missing
In a different story, three families from Pipeline were in distress after their kids just vanished while walking from the market back to their home.
The families told TUKO.co.ke about the last moments they saw their kids and expressed why they needed help to find the young ones.
A grandmother of one of the kids shared how the family tried their best to look for the three kids, but their efforts didn’t bear fruit.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
