A Nairobi businessman has been found dead three days after he was reported missing.

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44-year-old Mohamed Waheed Shaudry's body was found in his car parked at his residence near Al-Amin Mosque in Eastleigh, Nairobi.

According to the Nation, a charcoal burner was found in the car with the windows rolled up and doors locked.

“It is suspected the deceased suffocated. At around 6pm on February 1, when they (relatives) checked a black Volkswagen at the residence parking they found him dead at the back seat,” read a police report seen by the daily.

The deceased was last seen on January 30.