In a shocking turn of events, tragedy struck at Monalisa Hotel in Murang’a, leaving a community in disbelief and raising questions about the untimely demise of a prominent figure.
Father Joseph Kariuki, the respected clergyman in charge of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Ruai, was found unconscious and tragically pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.
The circumstances surrounding Father Kariuki’s death remain unclear, but unsettling details have emerged, shedding light on a secret relationship that has come to light.
Ruth Karanja, a 32-year-old woman who worked at the same church, had been involved in a clandestine romantic relationship with the late priest.
According to reports, Ruth checked into the hotel with Father Kariuki on that fateful Friday night. However, she allegedly discovered the priest in distress the following morning and promptly informed the hotel management of his deteriorating condition. Sensing the severity of the situation, she suggested transferring him to the hospital.
Acting swiftly, they rushed Father Kariuki to the hospital, utilizing his own car. Tragically, medical professionals were unable to revive him, and he was pronounced dead upon arrival. Reports have described a disturbing scene at the time, with white foam reportedly oozing from the priest’s mouth and nose.
The revelation of a secret relationship between Ruth and Father Kariuki has undoubtedly added a layer of complexity to this already tragic event.
