Man kills wife, two-year-old child before taking own life in Machakos
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The bodies of the three family members were recovered by police officers and taken to the Machakos Level 5 Hospital mortuary.
A sombre mood engulfed Machakos county after a 45-year-old man stabbed his 30-year-old wife and their two-year-old daughter to death before taking his own life at their home in Lower Kwandoo village, Mwala, on Saturday.
Mwala Sub-County Police Commander Catherine Kagwiria confirmed the incident, saying detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) had launched investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
