Laikipia farmer hacked to death by his neighbourA 40-year-old farmer has been hacked to death by his neighbour in a village in Laikipia County following a quarrel. Laikipia East Police Commander John Tarus said Ngetha died from excessive bleeding while being rushed to Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital. “We have not yet established the motive or circumstances behind the attack that resulted in death,” said the police boss. Joseph Gitahi Wanjohi, 45, is accused of killing 49-year-old Rebecca Njeri Wanjohi on January 13 at Kiburuti village in Laikipia Central Sub-County. The court ruled that Wanjohi be presented before the court on February 13 to be formally charged with the offence.
