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Woman in court for killing husband over shoes

Woman in court for killing husband over shoes
Sabina Njeri appears before Justice Cecilia Githua in Kerugoya where she denied stabbing her husband to death at Makutano trading centre in Mwea West Sub-county. [Photo: Munene Kamau/Standard]

A woman who allegedly stabbed her husband to death using a kitchen knife because he allegedly refused to buy her shoes worth Sh1,000 has been charged with murder in a Kerugoya court.

Appearing before resident judge Cecilia Githua, 23-year-old Sabina Njeri, who has a two-month-old infant, denied murdering her husband James Kabui Kinuthia.

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