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Police investigate death in love triangle

Police investigate death in love triangle

In Trans Nzoia County, detectives are pursuing a suspect who allegedly stabbed a man to death after he confronted him over his missing wife.

The deceased, identified as Evans Kibor Kipchumba, was killed at Laini Moja Village in Chepsiro Division, Trans Nzoia East Sub-County, on the night of November 13.

According to police, Kipchumba arrived home at approximately 9.30pm and discovered that his wife of one year was missing. He reportedly began searching for her before locating her locked inside a house belonging to another man.

A confrontation reportedly ensued, during which the suspect allegedly attacked Kipchumba with a sharp object, cutting him on the left side of the neck before fleeing alongside the woman.

Officers who visited the scene found the deceased lying face down on a bench outside the suspect's one-roomed house.

His body was transferred to Cherengany Nursing Home Mortuary pending a postmortem examination as detectives pursue the suspect.

Meanwhile, police in Nakuru are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man who allegedly succumbed to injuries sustained after being assaulted by security guards at a farm in Bahati.

Isaac Macharia reportedly sustained the injuries approximately three weeks ago while collecting leftover harvested maize at a farm in Bahati, Nakuru North Sub-County.

He was taken to Bahati Sub-County Hospital on November 10 before being referred to Nakuru Provincial…

In brief

In Trans Nzoia County, detectives are pursuing a suspect who allegedly stabbed a man to death after he confronted him over his missing wife. Meanwhile, police in Nakuru are investigating the death of a 27-year-old man who allegedly succumbed to injuries sustained after being assaulted by security guards at a farm in Bahati. Isaac Macharia reportedly sustained the injuries approximately three weeks ago while collecting leftover harvested maize at a farm in Bahati, Nakuru North Sub-County.

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