A 33-year-old man was arrested in Kenyerere village, Kisii County after it was claimed that he beat his wife to death over money for shopping.

According to the authorities, the wife, a 28-year-old mother of three children, died on June 18 from her wounds.

According to the police complaint, the husband gave the woman Sh4,000, but she did not return in time. She was drunk and unprepared when she got home, enraged her boyfriend.


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Then, according to reports, he struck her in front of her children, severely injuring her head. According to the officials, the dead person's body was discovered with evidence of strangulation, swollen cheeks, a bloated skull, extensive slashes on the fingers, and bruised thighs.

A machete was discovered in the house and kept as evidence while the suspect was apprehended. The body was transported to the mortuary before an autopsy.