Popular Kenyan TikTok influencer Fatxi, popularly known by her social media handle Tushta was found dead after allegedly falling from the seventh floor of an apartment building in Thindigua, Kiambu County.
The 23-year-old, identified as Fathy Abdirahaman, a Somali-Kenyan, was found dead at Tsavo Sunset 2 Apartments along Kiambu Road.
According to police, the incident was on November 9 reported by the apartment’s security manager, who informed authorities that a woman had fallen from the seventh floor of the building and sustained fatal injuries.
Police officers rushed to the scene, where they found the deceased lying on a wooden door.
Preliminary investigations established that the security manager, guards and a pharmacist had responded immediately after the incident and attempted to resuscitate her.
The victim had reportedly been moved from the point of impact onto a wooden door to facilitate her transportation to an ambulance.
However, paramedics who arrived at the scene pronounced her dead.
A preliminary review of CCTV footage showed that the deceased had been in the company of two men on the rooftop before the group proceeded to the corridor on the 13th floor.
One of the men reportedly entered his apartment while Fathy remained on a phone call before briefly entering the same apartment.
She later emerged while still on the phone and proceeded downstairs, leaving the man inside his house.
Upon reaching the seventh floor, CCTV footage reportedly showed her jumping over the building before falling onto an adjacent undeveloped piece of land, where she landed on her back.
Scenes of Crime personnel processed the scene before the body was transferred to St Theresa Hospital mortuary, where it is awaiting a post-mortem examination.
Police reported that the body had visible injuries on the right side of the face, both hands and legs.
Her iPhone was also recovered at the scene and handed over to Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers as investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death continue.
Authorities are yet to establish the circumstances that led to the incident.
It is not clear if she died by suicide or fell by accident or was pushed.
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