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Kenyan man confesses to 13 child murders, claims he has an accomplice

The horrific confessions on Kenyan man and child murderer Masten Milimu Wanjala, 20, shocks a entire nation. Some sources say the man killed 12 children and he could’ve had accomplices.

Masten Milimu Wanjala self confessed to the murders on Thursday July 15th and came out to implicate other suspects in the harrowing murders of over 10 children.

Wanjala was arrested for kidnapping a 12 year old and a 13 year old and demanding a ransom from their parents. These actions sparked the interest of police who were already shadowing the suspect.

He explained to the investigators that he had killed the two children. Finally he led the officers to the bodies and then admitted to other murders. The parent’s of the kidnapped children received phone messages to the relatives with demands for the random. The child murderer wanted 30,000 Kenya shillings (equivalent to around 235 euros)

I then transferred 2000 Kenyan shillings to him because he said he had no dinner for the evening. He also assured me that he would not kill my son – unless I call in the police, ”said Tony Opindo, the father of one of the victims.

Masten Milimu Wanjala

It is not known whether the children were still alive when the ransom was requested. One thing is clear: the 12- and 13-year-olds were killed extremely brutally, the bodies were covered in blood.

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He said that he was able to carry out the murders with the help of his accomplice named ‘Isaac’. He added that Isaac had helped him carry out the murders in a town in Kitengela, Kenya.

Wanjala further revealed that the first murders he ever committed were with the aid of four individuals. He claims that the four individuals included three men and one woman whose names he does not disclose. 

Masten Milimu Wanjala admitted that he committed the murders with the help of four individuals while he was in his home up-country.

The man accounted to the DCI how he would lure children to him and how he would ultimately, end their life. He said that sometimes he would suck the blood from their veins before the execution.

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Wanjala was barely 16 when he kilLed his first victim, Purity Maweu, a 12-year-old girl by kidnapping her and taking her life by sucking her blood.

In a blood curdling confession, the man admitted that he derived pleasure from killing his victims and that it was an inexplicable urge that led him to commit the crimes.

Most of the time he plays football with other people, and those are the moments he is the most sane.

The bodies of four victims Wanjala killed have so far been found, with police scrambling to locate others with the direction of Wanjala.

Wanjala remains in police custody for 30 days as investigations are ongoing. The named accomplice Isaac is reported to be in hiding as detectives could not find him when directed to his whereabouts.

Source: Citizen TV, Kenyans.co.ke, BILD