Woman who killed her two children in the hope of getting married sentenced to death

She had earlier denied the allegations but confessed during the hearing

• A woman in Laikipia has been sentenced to death for killing her two children
• Ann Kamau drowned her two children arguing that they hindered her chances of getting married
• The offense is cruel and heartless because it denied the children the right to grow- Judge

A woman who drowned her two children in the hope of getting married has been sentenced to death by the High Court in Nanyuki.

Ann Wamaitha Kamau drowned four-year-old Victor Kamau and Ivone Njambi, 5, in a dam on May 30, 2014 at Wangwacii village in Sipili location, Laikipia County.