Police in Kapchorwa is holding a 47-year-old over the death of an expectant mother and her four-year-old son who were burnt inside their grass-thatched house while sleeping.
Fredmark Chesang, the police spokesperson for Sipi region says George Mzee, the father of the deceased, was arrested at his home in Matingot cell, in East division on Saturday.
This was after Ndiwa Cherotwo, the Family Chairperson informed police that the suspect’s wife during a family meeting had said her husband was threatening her life over a previous murder she keeps pinning him about. Mr. Emmanuel Labu, the chairperson LC3 East division, says most of the parents in Matingot cell, Karasa ward indulge a lot in day time drinking which results in frequent domestic violence-related issues. END