Migori: Woman commits suicide after co-wife returns

Migori: Woman commits suicide after co-wife returns

A 22-year-old woman has committed suicide at Miguu Nane village in Oruba location, Suna West sub-county after she heard that her co-wife who left their matrimonial home several years back is planning on coming back.

According to area chief Charles Ouma, the lifeless body of Caren Atieno Otieno was found dangling on a rope inside the house.

Mr. Ouma said Atieno’s husband, David Otieno revealed his wife was opposed to the return of her co-wife who has shown interest in returning to her matrimonial home.

The chief said they have launched investigations into the death of Atieno who was married as the second wife after the co-wife left her matrimonial home over family wrangles.

The body of the deceased was removed to Migori Level Four hospital mortuary waiting for an autopsy pending police investigations .

Mr. Ouma has appealed to families to use better alternatives in solving family disputes.

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Caren Atieno Otieno Mr.Charles Ouma Suna West Sub-County

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