Teacher Found Dead, Villagers Lynch Lover
A young female teacher was found murdered before her boyfriend was lynched on Friday morning in a village in West Pokot County.
The deaths occurred in the Samich Primary School staff quarters.
Lydia Cheruiyot, 30, a teacher at Samich Primary School, was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend Vincent Kibet, 35, at around 8 p.m. on Thursday, according to Kipkomo sub-county police commander Adano Abukula.
He claimed the killing occurred on the school grounds, at the teacher’s residence.
“DCI officers from Kapenguria visited the scene and found the body of Ms Cheruiyot lying outside the semi-permanent house she lived in. Her body faced up and was half-naked with multiple injuries on her right thigh, hands, and left side of the chest,” he said.
He said the woman had several stab wounds.
“A bag containing clothes and a 3-litre yellow jerrycan containing flammable liquid suspected to be petrol was recovered from the house,” he said.
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