Embu brothers kill mother’s lover

Peter Mwangi, 45, was killed in Kiambere village, Embu County, on Monday, September 4, 2023. He was beaten to death by two men who accused him of trying to take over their family.

The deceased had gone to meet his lover, a 50-year-old woman who is the mother of the two men, aged 20 and 23. When the men saw Mwangi, they ordered him to leave their mother’s house. A fight broke out, and Mwangi was beaten to death.

One of the men was arrested, but the other escaped. Police are still searching for him. Mwangi’s body was taken to the mortuary pending an autopsy.