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A family’s pain after daughter, baby found dead in Ngong forest

Peter Ndung'u and Elizabeth Kanini, the parents of Susan Kaondu whose body was found along with that of her son in Ngong Forest. [PHOTOS: DAVID NJAAGA/STANDARD]

NAIROBI: Sitting on a stone with her face buried in her hands, Elizabeth Kanini, 45, mourns the brutal murders of her 17-year-old daughter and her two-year-old grandson days after the disappearance of her newborn grandson.

Ms Kanini wants police to speed up investigations into the killings of Susan Kaondu and her two-year-old son Jesse Kinyua, whose bodies were discovered on Monday in Ngong Forest. The mother's body was slumped on the child who was still strapped on her back.

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