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Man found dead after berating wife on social media, killing her

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Deceased couple Evans Kosgei and Jackline Kimaiyo. [Courtesy]

What began as a rant on social media by a seemingly jilted man ended in a double tragedy when the husband murdered his wife and later took his own life.

At the centre of this shocking incident are a 33-year-old security guard and secondary school teacher, whose marriage and lives ended horrifically, leaving behind a six-year-old girl.

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