Monday, February 10, 2025 - A middle-aged
man was killed on Sunday, February 8th, after allegedly raiding his
in-laws' home in Ngere village, West Kamagambo, in an attempt to take back his
estranged wife.
According to Rongo Sub-County Police Commander, Salim Fundi,
the incident occurred at around 12:15 a.m. when the deceased, identified as
Michael Otieno, reportedly tried to forcefully reclaim his wife, from whom he
had been separated for some time.
“The woman raised an alarm, prompting neighbors to rush to
her rescue. They confronted the man and fatally assaulted him,” Fundi stated.
Police reports indicate that Otieno was armed with a knife at
the time of the attack.
Authorities responded swiftly to the scene after receiving
reports of the incident.
The body of the deceased has been taken to Rosewood Mortuary
in Rongo for preservation, pending a postmortem examination.
Investigations into the matter are ongoing as police seek to
establish the full circumstances surrounding the fatal confrontation.
Three individuals have since been arrested to assist with
investigations.
The Kenyan DAILY POST
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