A man from Nyagware-Omogonchoro village in Nyamira County has taken his life by jumping into a borehole after an argument with his wife.

According to witnesses, Clinton Kabier is believed to have left on his motorcycle after an alleged personal dispute with his wife before plunging into the well.

PHOTO | COURTESY police car

According to a police report, Kabiero had threatened to take his own life, causing his mother to intervene and try to calm him down.

However, he jumped into the well in an unfortunate turn of circumstances.

The police and emergency services professionals from Nyamira County, as well as local citizens, worked together for more than five hours to recover Kabiero's body from the well.