Kajiado Woman Dies after Attack by Her Lover of 7 Years After Heated Disagreement
Lucy Wambui Mathenge was a 32-year-old woman from Kitengela, Kajiado. She tragically lost her life after being allegedly stabbed by her partner, David Njoroge. This occurred after a heated argument.
The couple had been together for seven years, and the violent altercation occurred in their rental home. Despite the immediate efforts of neighbors to help her, Wambui succumbed to her injuries, which included severe internal bleeding.
Medical reports indicated that Wambui’s internal organs, including her heart, were critically damaged due to the stabbing. The medical official at the Kitengela sub-county hospital stated that her injuries were so grave. She not be saved. The incident has raised concerns about domestic violence and the safety of women in such relationships.
After the attack, neighbors attempted to apprehend Njoroge, but he managed to escape the scene. The local police have initiated an investigation. They are led by Isinya sub-county police commander Patrick Manyasi.
They are actively searching for the suspect. This incident highlights the urgent need for addressing domestic violence and providing support for victims.
In a related note, another case of domestic violence was reported in the Biafra slum. A 20-year-old woman named Sarah Ndunge Musyoki was also murdered by her boyfriend. These incidents underscore a troubling pattern of violence against women in the region.
They prompt calls for greater awareness and preventive measures to protect vulnerable individuals in domestic situations.
