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Molo teenager confesses to killing mother for withholding father's identity

Crime Scene. [File, Standard]

Police have arrested a 16-year-old boy for allegedly killing his mother in Molo, Nakuru County, on Friday following a family dispute.

Molo Sub-County Police Commander Timon Odingo said the boy allegedly hacked his mother, Beth Wanjiku, 48, and attempted to conceal the crime by digging a shallow grave at their homestead.

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