A 50-year-old man, identified as Samuel Waweru Gacau, was fatally attacked by his nephew during a domestic dispute in Kirinyaga East Sub-county. The incident occurred on May 15, 2026, according to local police reports.
The victim sustained multiple injuries on his legs and hands, as well as deep cuts to the head. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at a nearby hospital. The suspect, whose name has not been released pending investigation, is in police custody.
Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities urge the public to seek peaceful resolution of disputes to prevent such tragedies.
