Kenya: Mob Razes Suspected Killers House

1 January 2013

Residents of irati village in Kigumo, Murang'a county at the weekend set ablaze a house of a 25-year-old rape and murder suspect. The man was suspected of being involved with the rape and murder of 51-year-old mother of one who was killed over festive season.

According to the area village elder Margret Wangari Nduati, the residents got suspicious when the alleged killer disappeared after learning from the police that pictures taken by police at the scene of crime would and used to help catch the killer.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.