KMTC student stabbed to death by boyfriend

Piece by: Kimani Tirus
Entertainment

A first-year student at the Kenya Medical Training College, Loitoktokcampus has been stabbed to death by her boyfriend in a perceived domestic scuffle.

The late Miriam Chepchirchir, 22, was allegedly murdered in the wee hours of Saturday by Samson Kipkorir Kemoi, 27, who had paid her a visit on the previous night.

According to Loitoktok Sub County Police Commander Reuben Muli, the suspect stabbed the deceased with a knife which was recovered at the scene of the crime in Kamukunji Estate.

Muli said the deceased was apparently stabbed severally on the neck, succumbing to the injuries.

The assailant, an Information Technology intern in Ruaraka, Nairobi surrendered himself at the Loitoktok police station around 6:30 am Saturday, after committing the heinous act.

He then led the security officers to the scene of the crime where police found the body of the deceased lying on the floor in a pool of blood, with signs of struggle in the room.

The suspect was handed over to the area DCIO for further interrogation, while the deceased body was taken to Loitoktok hospital mortuary.

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