Sad: 22 Year Old Recent KU Graduate Stabbed To Death By Her Boyfriend In Kahawa Wendani (Photos)
The deceased was yesterday stabbed several times in the stomach by her boyfriend who then tried to commit suicide.
A ghastly incident in Kahawa Wendani has left many wondering what has come of lovers nowadays. A 30 year old man identified as Maxwell Okoth stabbed to death his 22 year old girlfriend, Edinas Nyainda.
The deceased was a fresh graduate from Kenyatta University (she graduated on July 15) while the boyfriend is said to be an ex soldier.
Maxwell and Edinas were embroiled in a bitter argument before sharp screams were heard coming from their house.
Witness say they heard commotion coming from the house at around 3am in the morning. The watchman called police after Maxwell threatened to stab him when he went to check what was happening in house.
Maxwell reportedly ended his girlfriend’s life after he couldn’t stomach news that she was leaving her; he stabbed her 30 times in the stomach.
He then tried to commit suicide by stabbing himself in the stomach but police arrived just in time to save him.
Police had to force their way into the house as Maxwell wouldn’t open the door which was locked from inside. The deceased body was found soaked in a pool of blood while Maxwell was lying down reeling in pain from the self inflicted wound in his stomach.
The house where the two lovers were staying
Residents milled to witness the incident
Edinas Nyainda
Maxwell
Credit: Daily Nation