- Residents of Thome, Kiserian, Kajiado county live in fear after a chilling incident that left a woman dead
- The deceased, identified as Margaret Waithera, was allegedly attacked and killed while on her way home
- According to reports, residents chased the suspect, but he managed to escape by disappearing into a nearby forest
Residents of Thome, Kiserian, Kajiado county have expressed their worry and frustration over the rising cases of violence against women.
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They joined the grieving family of a woman who was allegedly stabbed to death in seeking justice.
Evangelist identifies deceased, mourns her death
Evangelist Mercy Nungari identified the deceased as, Margaret Waithera, a mother of two young children who met her tragic end in a painful manner.
“She was brutally murdered as she was going home, in an area where many have been butchered by unknown evil men hiding in the bushes. Where are we safe? May the Lord watch over these innocent angels,” she wrote, sharing photos of the late Margaret Waithera.
Resident claims killer is a known suspect
Facebook user Mtetezi Mohoro shared more details, claiming that the suspect is a well-known man who has allegedly been attacking and killing people in the area.
“The person who stabbed her is the same man who has been stabbing people around the Kiserian area. We chased him from Mlimani all the way to Progressive Road, but he escaped into the forest near the area bordering Shalom Village,” he alleged.
He also shared photos of terrified residents as they tried to comprehend the horrific incident.
Police launch investigations in Kajiado
A few police officers arrived at the scene and began thorough investigations into the disturbing matter.
They were assisted by locals who cooperated with authorities in an effort to track down the suspect and bring him to justice.
Photos show Margaret’s motherly side
Photos of the deceased revealed her tender, motherly side; one captured her joyfully carrying her child on her back.
She appeared happy as she lovingly looked at the little one, who rested peacefully on her back during the bonding moment.
Kenyans express shock, grief after Kajiado killings
The heartbreaking news triggered an outpouring of emotions on social media as users flooded the comment section with emotional tributes and calls for action.
Anne Kmu wrote:
“If people know the man who stabs others, why not share his picture? That way, he can be recognized and caught.”
Shee-row Mary Jane added:
“Something needs to be done in Kiserian, Kajiado. Both men and women are being killed, who is behind this?”
Maria Kibbe lamented:
“Oh God. What reasons could someone possibly give to justify killing another person??? Are there really any valid reasons to take another’s life!? What medals or awards do killers get? Why do people fail to realize that life is sacred and precious? … My heart feels torn. Every time I come across murder cases, it’s so painful and unbearable.”
Ramsey Kamaa John commented:
“So sad, this is my home area. May God wipe their tears. I hope this serial killer will be found soon and the family gets justice.”
Mariu Kenya added:
“The worst part is that the killer is still roaming around the outskirts of Kiserian and almost stabbed an elderly man yesterday. Serikali saidia.”
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Machakos mum speaks after daughter’s killing
In a separate incident, Josephine Ndunda, the mother of a young woman reportedly stabbed to death by her alleged husband, spoke out.
The Machakos mum revealed that her daughter, Virginia Wayua Nzioki, was set to join university in January 2026.
Ndunda recounted the chilling phone call she received from the suspect, who allegedly sent her disturbing photos.
Source: TUKO.co.ke
