Police in Kenya are investigating the death of LGBTQ rights activist Edwin Chiloba, whose body was found stuffed in a metal box.
A photo from his Instagram account shows Kenyan LGBTQ activist, fashion designer and model Edwin Chiloba, whose body was found on January 5, 2023 stuffed into a metal box, police said. — Police in Kenya are investigating the death of an LGBTQ rights activist whose body was found stuffed in a metal box. The body of Edwin Chiloba was found on Wednesday on a road in Uasin Gishu County, in the west of the country.
The rider reported the incident to police officers who were manning a nearby roadblock.Officers who opened the box found the decomposing body of a man, whom they described as wearing women's clothes.The deceased was identified as Chiloba and his body was taken to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital to establish the cause of death. "We don't know for now why he was killed that way. Experts are handling the matter," she said.
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