Octopizzo breaks silence after being linked to the death Strathmore Student

Number Nane finest Octopizzo has put up his first post on Instagram days after being linked to the death of Strathmore University Student Kenneth Abom.

In his post, the Oliel hit maker has sent out his gratitude to friends and family members who reached out to him to know how he was fairing on, after being placed at the center of a murder incident.

“PATIENCE. Thanks to all my family,friends and fans who’ve constantly checked on me during this trying week, Peace and Love #Studio” reads Octopizzo's post.

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Earlier on, Octo had denied any involvement in the death of the University student, (Abom) who succumbed to injuries after allegedly jumping from the 4th floor of an apartment in Woodley Estate last week.

The family of the 19 year old had pointed a finger at the rapper, with allegations that confrontations with their son had led to his death.

It is alleged that Octopizzo found the student at his house in Woodley Estate and started beating him before taking a panga and threatening his life.

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However Octo, denied links to Abom’s death and told KTN that “No, I did not hit the boy. His father was the first person I talked to after the incident. I did not know why he came to my house. An hour later, we heard that the boy dropped from the fourth floor.”

Postmortem on the body of Kenneth Abom revealed that he suffered multiple fractures on the limbs, abdomen and the head leading to his death.

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Neighbours who spoke to the media argued that the musician (Octopizzo) had nothing to do with the boy’s actions, as the teenager had left Octopizzo’s house an hour before he jumped through the bathroom window.