Kisii man kills sister-in-law, two children
Nyanza
By
Eric Abuga
| Nov 15, 2023
Police in Kisii have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly killing his brother's wife and children in Mesaria village, Kitutu Chache North Kisii.
The man allegedly hacked to death the victims on Tuesday evening before surrendering to police hours later.
Police said the suspect, Alex Ayata Migosi, who fled after committing the murder, was put in custody at Rioma Police Station upon surrendering.
A statement by the DCI said that moments before the savage attack on the 27-year-old woman and her two children, aged four and three, neighbours reported to have ="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/article/2001329383/man-shoots-dead-three-children-in-family-row"> witnessed a heated argument iPhone 16 and 16 Pro Max: Is It Worth the Price? NATO begins sending F-16 jets in new support for Ukraine Euro 2024: Faltering stars and delighted underdogs do battle in last 16 Kenya face Zimbabwe in Eight-Goal-International on Friday China says MI6 recruited state workers to spy for UK Ruto secures 16 helicopters from US amid aging fleet concerns China says it detained person accused of collecting secrets for Britain First group of Ukrainian F-16 pilots complete basic training in UK Step up campaigns to end violence that stalks our women and girls Calls for education and empowerment of girls as 16 days of activism beginREAD MORE
"In an abominable resolve to settle scores, Ayata sneaked into the brother's house wielding a machete, cold-bloodedly slaying the helpless trio to the horror and condemnation of the neighbourhood," the DCI said in a statement.
The suspect will be arraigned in court on Thursday.
This incident come barely a week after a man stabbed a 22-year-old Kisii Polytechnic student believed to be his ex-girlfriend.
="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/counties/article/2001423449/village-in-shock-as-man-kills-two-children-then-commits-suicide">Stephen Orengo is said< to have trailed Lucy Boke to her house on Thursday last week and murdered her over what neighbours and friends suspect to be love gone sour.
The suspect travelled from his home in Kuria West, where he is on industrial attachment, to Jogoo Estate in Kisii where he stabbed the woman to death using a kitchen knife.
The suspect was later roughed up by a mob before being rescued by the police and taken to Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital. He will face murder charges.