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Man kills his six-month-old infant after fight with baby mama

Relatives reported the baby as missing to police on Thursday after the suspect left and returned without the baby, leading to his arrest. [iStockphoto]

A 22-year-old man is in police custody after confessing to killing his six-month-old baby in Nandi County.

The suspect from Kamonjil village in Chesumei Sub-county is alleged to have killed the infant and dumped her body in a pit latrine after differing with her mother over upkeep.

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