BAD NEWS COMING FROM MT KENYA

Shock and grief has engulfed Kirimahiga village in Mathioya Constituency, Murang’a County, after a 45-year-old man allegedly killed and buried his mother.

Samuel Mukiria reportedly killed his 70-year-old mother Joyce Wangari on Friday at their home.

Relatives and neighbours told TV47 Digital they became suspicious after the woman was reported missing. After interrogating the son, he led them to the shallow grave where her remains were discovered.

The Gacharage-ini acting Chief Lawrence Manga said with the assistance from members of public and police, they were able to arrest the suspect and was taken to Nyakianga Police Post.

The local administrator and the locals expressed their shock and called upon people to speak out and report on cases of family wrangles noting that the suspect was said not to be of sound mind and on several occasions he is reported to have threatened his mother.

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