A sombre mood has descended upon a village in Nyamira county in Kenya following the m8rder of a woman and her two daughters.
The bodies of the deceased who left their home to visit a relative were found dumped in separate ditches in the Motagara and Gesima area of Nyamira County on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
According to NTV, a local administrator confirmed that the women identified as Jane, Edinah and Lonah, were k!lled elsewhere and their bodied later disposed of.
“The women were not killed here; only the bodies were brought back. She had gone to visit her sister when the tragic events unfolded,” a local investigator stated.
Footage shared captured the residents’ anguish as they grappled with the tragic loss.
A grieving villager expressed deep sorrow, lamenting the lack of action regarding the rising number of violent deaths in the area.
He urged the government to intervene, citing local authorities’ inaction.
“Five people have died, not from illness but from murder. We plead with the government for help. People are being killed mercilessly, and although our local authorities are aware, they have never responded adequately,” he said.
The authorities have pledged to investigate the incidents thoroughly and hold the responsible parties accountable.
