Man Kills Wife Over Purported unfaithfulness

Police have arrested a 67-year-old man for hacking his wife to death over alleged infidelity in Kakamega, Western Kenya.

The suspect was reported to have attacked his wife, Rose Atieno, who reportedly paid a cobbler who is their neighbour.

"The deceased was struck by a jembe as the suspect accused her of infidelity," revealed a family member to the media.

Police are probing the matter pending the arraignment.

The deceased's body was taken to the mortuary.

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