A Secondary School teacher was found murdered and his body abandoned on the roadside in Shimanyiro village, Malaika, Kakamega County.
The motive of the murder of the
teacher identified as Julius Nyerere, 40, at the St John Budonga Navakholo
Secondary is yet to be known, police said.
His body was found lying in a pool of blood long after he had been killed.
The body had visible injuries in the head, police said.
Police said the body was
moved to the mortuary pending autopsy and probe.
Police said no arrest has been made so far.
Elsewhere in Ojolla, Kisumu
County, the body of a man was found on the roadside after a suspected murder.
Police said the body had deep cuts in the head, and a tuktuk the man had been riding was near it.
The motive of the murder is yet to be known, police said as they moved the body to the mortuary.
In Garissa, a night guard was killed and more than Sh100,000 stolen from Umu-Salama Girls Day High School.
A second guard is nursing wounds after the July 11 incident.
The assailants later broke into the principal’s office and stole Sh104,000 before escaping.
Police said the hunt for the assailants is ongoing. The body of the victim was moved to the mortuary pending autopsy and a hunt for the suspected killers.
In Iboko, Butere, Kakamega County, one Joseph Omuka, 47, was found dead in his house after a suspected murder.
Police say the man fought with his wife, who hit him fatally before escaping.
The woman escaped the scene after the drama, police and some family members said. The body was moved to the mortuary pending investigations and autopsy.
In Olkalau, Nyandarua County’s Kiganjo sub-location, a body was found lying beside the road.
It was later identified as that of Joshua Muiruri Karanji, 34 and had white foam oozing from his mouth with no physical injuries noted.
Murder incidents have been on the rise in the
country.
