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Man hacks pregnant wife and child to death, attempts to commit suicide

Shocked residents of Ng'ondu village in Njoro, Nakuru County at the scene where a man killed his pregnant wife and child before stabbing himself on 14 May ,2018. [Photo/Harun Wathari]

Residents of Ng’ondu village in Njoro, Nakuru County, are in shock after a man hacked his pregnant wife and child to death before attempting to commit suicide.

The suspect, a casual labourer, is suspected to have sliced his pregnant wife's throat and that of an eight-month-old baby following suspected marital disagreements.

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