A form four student from Kuresoi South, Nakuru County of Kenya, Edmond Kipng’etich has been killed after being caught sleeping with a man’s wife.
The 19-year-old student was accosted and stabbed with a sword by one Japheth Bii, who caught him red-handed sleeping with his 35-year-old wife.
He was said to have succumbed to injuries inflicted on him while being attended to at Rift Valley General Hospital.
Kuresoi DCIO, Peter Obonyo confirmed the incident and also revealed that the incident was reported at Olenguruone police station where a probe was immediately launched, hours before the 19-year-old student succumbed to the sword injuries inflicted on him.
Obonyo said: “It was reported that Edmond Kipng’etich,19, a form four student was found in the house of Bii allegedly having an extramarital act with his wife Judy Chelang’at who is about 35.
“Bii attacked the student in his house who was luckily rescued by members of the public.
“After the rescue, Kipng’etich was rushed to the Olenguruone hospital before he was rushed to the Rift Valley General Hospital where he succumbed after his situation worsened.”
Police and investigating officers have since launched a manhunt for Bii.
