Angry villagers lynch man who hacked uncle to death
Florah Maranga Membo weeps over the death of her brother Patrick Simiyu, 51, who was hacked to death by his nephew at Chepkoyo village in Cherang'any Sub County. The 23-year-old man was later lynched by irate villagers.
Mr. Simiyu attempted to calm down his nephew, but his efforts turned tragic after Wanduli hit him on the head with a hoe, to the horror of family members.
Enraged villagers immediately descended on Wanduli with all manner of crude weapons, killing him on the spot.
A 23-year-old man was lynched by irate villagers for allegedly hacking his maternal uncle to death in Chepkoyo Village, Sitatunga Ward, in Cherang’any Sub-County, Trans Nzoia County.
Julius Wanduli Membo, who is said to have been a drug addict, reportedly killed his 52-year-old uncle, Patrick Simiyu, on Tuesday evening during a domestic dispute at the latter's home.
