This archive report was first published on 15 December 2019.
Man Kills Family Then Commits Suicide In Thika ¶
On Sunday, a 30-year-old woman and her 11-year-old daughter were found dead in their house at Landless area in Thika, Kiambu County.
According to Thika Sub-county police commander Beatrice Kiraguri, the bodies of the deceased were discovered after neighbours reported that the woman had gone missing over the past few days and that a foul smell was emanating from her house.
Police broke into the house and found the woman and her daughter lying dead, with several stab wounds on their bodies.
Meanwhile, a man suspected to be the woman's husband was also found dead a few kilometres from the house where the deceased were killed.
The body of the man, who is believed to have committed suicide, was found hanging inside a house.
The bodies of the deceased were moved to General Kago Funeral home as investigations into the mysterious killing continue.
Published on December 15, 2019 by Mahakamani News, Kenya's top court reporting and crime coverage website.
