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Man escapes lynching after brutal murder of his mother

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A 35-year-old man from Keiyo South in Elgeyo Marakwet County escaped death narrowly from a mob after he was accused of killing his mother in cold blood.

The suspect, identified as Kiplimo Ruto, allegedly killed Pauline Ruto, 57, under unclear circumstances on Monday.

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