Preliminary investigations indicate that the sister may have been murdered elsewhere and the body brought to her house.
The prime suspect is a fellow Catholic nun who had just been transferred to the children's home to take over from the Sister Karimi.
A Catholic nun is the prime suspect in the brutal murder of a fellow nun, who is believed to have been killed on Saturday night and her body dumped in her house.
Sister Anselimina Karimi, 65, who has been the administrator of Meru Children's Home, Nkabune, in the outskirts of Meru town, was found lying on her back in her house on Sunday, October 12, 2025.