A woman identified as Millicent Muthoni, 38, and her four children who were recently murdered by her husband Paul Murage, 35, on November 30, have been laid to rest in Karuangi village in Mwea, Kirinyaga County, Kenya.
Daily Report Nigeria can recall that Mllicent was hacked to death longside her four children by her husband at Kathata village in Gichugu constituency on
The four children; two boys and two girls, were aged 13, 7, 5 and 1 year respectively.
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It is still unclear why the suspect murdered his family especially with reports also indicating that the man defiled one of his daughters before committing the crime.
The five were buried in one grave in a ceremony led by led by Rev. Cyrus Ngeere of Kianjiru Ack Church at the weekend.
Robert Gicimu Githinji who spoke during the burial ceremony, condemned the incident.
Meanwhile, the suspect was arraigned before a Gichugu court on December 1, 2021 where he did not take plea.
The prosecution however requested that they be given two weeks to conclude investigations and also conduct a mental test on the culprit.
Njuki was presented before Kerugoya High Court Judge Richard Mwongo On December 15, and was further remanded for 40 days at Kerugoya GK Prison after prosecutor Vincent Mamba requested that he be remanded until January 24, 2022.
The time period, Mamba said, would allow the court to find a suitable counsel for the culprit so that he can finally take plea.