Mother, two sons arrested over murder of 70-year-old woman in Makueni

A mother and her two sons were Wednesday arrested in Makueni for allegedly killing a 70-year-old woman and her son in a suspected land row.

Makueni County Commissioner Maalim Mohammed said the deceased were hacked to death with a machete while ploughing their farm at Ndolo location in Kilungu Sub-county.

The county commissioner said the bodies of the victims bore deep cuts.

The suspects were detained at Kilome Police Station wile the bodies of the deceased were taken to Kilome Nursing Home mortuary.