Crime

Githurai: Man Stabs Daughter to Death, Injures Wife

A tragic incident unfolded in Mwihoko, Githurai subcounty, where a 45-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 16-year-old daughter to death and seriously injured his wife during a domestic dispute. The incident came to light after the landlord of the man’s residence reported the incident to the police. Following an argument with …

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Siaya: Woman Surrenders to Police After Stubbing Boyfriend to Death

After reportedly stabbing her partner to death on Saturday night in the Mur-Ngiya sub-location of Siaya County, a 28-year-old lady is being held at the Siaya police station where she appeared. Due to alleged infidelity, Vivian Akoth allegedly attacked and stabbed her 35-year-old partner Charlton Obare. Grace Otieno, the assistant …

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Intern Doctor Dies by Suicide in Thika

An intern doctor died by suicide in Thika, two months following a similar tragedy in Gatundu. The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) attributes these suicides to the financial strain caused by unpaid salaries since August. The union’s Secretary General, Davji Atellah, has called for the immediate payment of …

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Man Who Stabbed and Injured Nakuru Woman Surrenders to Police

Elias Njau, a man wanted in connection with the attempted murder of his girlfriend turned himself in to the Nakuru police station on Monday morning. The suspect is believed to have attacked his girlfriend during a domestic dispute at their home in Kiamunyi on November 22, stabbing her with a …

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Matinyani:Man Found Murdered, Body Put in a Drum Full of Water

A 46-year-old Patrick Mutua Wambua was found dead following a suspected murder in Matinyani, Kitui County. With the head on top of the lid, his body was discovered compressed and immersed in a 250-liter plastic drum filled with water. The neck beneath the chin was where the body had been …

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Waiguru Condemns Stabbing of Woman by Nakuru Pastor

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has strongly condemned the stabbing of Florence Wanjiku, a woman from Nakuru, by her partner, Pastor Elias Njau of the Jesus Crusaders Ministry Church. The attack took place at their home in Kiamunyi, Rongai Sub-County, on Thursday night. ALSO READ: Police Hunt for Nakuru Pastor Who Stabbed …

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Police Hunt for Nakuru Pastor Who Stabbed Wife, Church Disowns Him

Police in Nakuru are on the lookout for Pastor Elias Njau of the Jesus Crusaders Ministry Church, who is accused of stabbing his partner, Florence Wanjiku, at their home in Kiamunyi, Rongai Sub-County, on Thursday night. According to reports, Njau fled the scene after the violent attack, leaving Wanjiku critically …

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Suspect Arrested Over Fatal Shooting in Eastleigh

  A 27-year-old man was arrested on Friday in connection with the deadly shooting of 25-year-old Abdirahim Abdullahi Ibrahim in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area on November 9, 2024. The arrest followed an intelligence-led operation in the Kiambiu slums. Police say the suspect is also linked to the killing of Police Constable …

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DCI Releases Image of Man Linked to Thika Woman’s Murder

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has published a photo of a man they believe is a key suspect in the murder of 23-year-old Seth Nyakio Njeri in Thika. The suspect, identified as Ken Kimathi Gichunuku, also known as Sultan, is wanted for questioning to assist with the ongoing investigation. …

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