NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 13 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) is holding a youthful woman who allegedly stabbed her boyfriend to death during a domestic fight at Waithaka estate in Dagoretti, Nairobi county.
Peninah Wanjiru Muchemi is suspected of killing George Ogamo on Saturday night using a kitchen knife. She is in the custody of DCI at Kabete police station.
The matter was reported at Waithaka police station by their neighbour as the suspect was arrested for murder.
Ongamo succumbed to injuries at the house.
Detective Constable Christopher Okello obtained orders at Kibera law courts to detain Muchemi at Kabete police station for 14 days in order to conclude investigations.
The murder weapon has been recovered. Only the neighbour who reported the incident has recorded a statement with police, Okello said adding more witnesses will record their testimonies with DCI during the investigations.
The suspect will be arraigned on September 28.
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