Love is slowly turning to a dark story. Residents of Kapregerego village in Kuresoi South, Nakuru county are mourning one of the villagers whose throat was slit by her husband. Paul Maritim found his wife, Janet Maritim, entertaining her lover on their matrimonial bed on the night of Wednesday, November 21.
Enraged by the act, Paul took a panga and attacked Janet’s lover leaving him for dead before slitting his wife’s throat, Citizen reported. Neighbours who were attracted by the commotion were also attacked and left with serious injuries as the attacker made his way out of the compound.
The injured men were rushed to a local hospital for emergency treatment and later transferred to Tenwek Hospital for advanced medical care.
Wilson Yetkei, Paul’s uncle said his nephew was annoyed after finding his wife sleeping with another man on his bed despite having sired seven children with her. Police launched a search for the who talked to one of his close friends telling him he would surrender to law enforcers.
A month a The body of a 25-year-old woman believed to have been murdered by her husband at Kopiyo village in Homa Bay County was found dumped in a thicket with visible injuries. Steve Juma, 27, is thought to have strangled Alice Atieno before killing her days after re-uniting with her following family wrangles. Love is slowly turning to a dark story.