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Shock as Murang'a man slays wife, children and hangs himself

A village in Makuyu, Murang'a County, is in shock after a man killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life.PHOTO: COURTESY

A village in Makuyu, Murang'a County, is in shock after a man killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life.

Bernard Kiiru, 30, from Mowlem village is said to have slashed his wife, 22-year-old Teresia Wambui Ndirangu, and their children, Peter Ndirangu and Joseph Kahiu, aged four and one respectively, with a machete before hanging himself.

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