CNN —A suspected serial killer has confessed to murdering 42 women over the past two years, police in Kenya have said, in a shocking case that has sparked calls for increased measures to combat gender-based violence in the country.
Authorities said Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, 33, “lured, killed, and disposed of 42 female bodies,” of which only nine have been recovered.
Gerald Anderson/Anadolu/Getty Images“We are dealing with a serial killer, a psychopathic serial killer who has no respect for life,” Amin said Monday.
A group of female leaders called for enhanced protections for Kenyan women on Monday after increasing cases of femicide.
“It is so sad that someone who killed 42 people was still roaming out there.
Persons:
Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, “, Mohamed Amin, ” Amin, Douglas Kanja, Kanja, Gerald Anderson, Khalusha “, Amin, dismembering, ”, Josphine Mulongo, Leah Sankaire Sopiato, women’s
Organizations:
CNN, Authorities, Anadolu, Getty, Kenyan Police, Kenyan
Locations:
Kenya, Soweto, Nairobi, Kware, Nairobi’s, Njenga