21-year old woman for stabbing husband to death

A 21-year-old lady is being held at Aram Police Station in Rarieda sub-county after she allegedly stabbed to death her 32-year-old husband at Owimbi village in Masala sub-location Sunday night.

Judith Achieng was arrested after she allegedly killed her husband, Ishmael Otieno Onditi, following a domestic squabble.

According to the area assistant chief Martin Jakoyo, the woman stabbed the husband on the chest with a kitchen knife killing him instantly.

The administrator told Radio Ramogi that the quarrel is said to have erupted when the husband came home past midnight and demanded to be given food, which he had allegedly not provided, prompting a bitter exchange before they began fighting.

The body of the deceased was removed to Madiany sub-county hospital morgue awaiting postmortem as investigations commence.