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Tragedy as man kills woman who rejected him and hangs himself

Benjamin Karanja (center) is consoled by relatives and friends at the Rift Valley Provincial General Hospital in Nakuru, after viewing body of his daughter. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard]

The family of a woman who was brutally killed by a man whom she had earlier rejected was overcome with grief as they viewed her body at Nakuru Level Hospital mortuary today. 

Beatrice Wangari, 25 was reportedly strangled by 30-year-old Zacharia Njuguna after she rebuffed his advances and offer to marry her. 

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