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Police arrest suspect who chopped off girl's head

Police have arrested a man who is suspected of beheading a girl. [istockphoto]

Police have arrested a man who is suspected of beheading a girl on Wednesday morning.

The man is accused of killing Rachel Chepkwony, a Form Three student at Seretunin Day School on Wednesday at Kaptalam village, within Ewalel location. The area Chief Patrick Kiprop told The Saturday Standard that the suspect was arrested on Thursday around 7pm at Sogon village in Baringo Central while asking for directions back home.

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