Kenya: Kenya: Mother stabs children to death, after domestic disagreement

Rongai, Kajiado County in Kenya has reported a sad incident. A Kenyan man, Rodgers Andere recently buried his two children.

Rongai, Kajiado County in Kenya has reported a sad incident. A Kenyan man, Rodgers Andere recently buried his two children. He was inconsolable as he performed his children’s last rights. According to the reports, his wife, Christine Karimi stabbed their two children to death after a domestic squabble.

The sources have also revealed that the victim, Andere’s wife, Christine Karimi, stabbed Andere three times in the head and neck after he returned home at midnight. The victim revealed that his wife killed their two children. Afterwards, the culprit attempted suicide. The incident took place almost a month back on Thursday, June 8, 2023.

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The police officials have been taking stock of the situation. Additionally, The investigations revealed that the couple had been having domestic issues at their home. The neighbors of the couple provided the Authorities with this information. On the day of the incident, the argument between Andere and Karimi esxalated and became more tragic as she stabbed him three times on the head and neck. Further, the violent incident happened after he arrived home past 1:00 AM.

After the assault, the victim 30-year-old Andere escaped death and left the house bleeding. The victim sought help from the neighbors who rushed him to a nearby health facility.

According to the police, the wife and culprit, Karimi, 28, remained behind. After the husband left the house to get medical assistance, Karimi locked the doors of their house Afterwards, she allegedly killed her two children. The identities of the young victims are: Amani Otieno (6) and Tyrel Agogo (2). The investigation reveals that she also turned the knife on herself, but survived the suicide attempt.

Photos from the funeral of the children in Kenya are also doing rounds on social media. The young father is receiving a lot of sympathy for the tragedy that he witnessed in his home. The investigations into the incident are currently underway. 

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