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Disagreement over two burials result in death, four found guilty of murder

David Simiyu Wanyama was killed by his two nephews and two grandchildren right next to a coffin he was making for the burial of his brother.

But the reason for the murder, which happened in Trans Nzoia County two years ago, was Wanyama’s decision to have his brother buried before his sister who was to be interred at Vogoi village in Trans Nzoia.

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