Reveller stabbed to death in club altercation in Kendu Bay, Homa Bay

Detectives are investigating an incident where a 30-year-old man was stabbed to death in a commotion in a club in Kendu Bay, Homa Bay county.

Police said Amos Jalango was in the company of his friends at a popular club on February 15 when he was attacked and stabbed in the head.

He was apparently attacked by a female bar attendant in a confrontation and rushed to the hospital where he succumbed four days later.

The body was moved to the mortuary as police arrested the woman accused of fatally stabbing the man.

Police said they were investigating the murder and that the man was stabbed in the head three times.

It is not clear what prompted the confrontation.

In Kabula, Bungoma county, one Victor Wanjala, 30, was found dead and lying in a pool of blood.

Police said the deceased was stabbed in the chest by a woman suspected to be his girlfriend.

Police who visited the scene said they recovered the suspected killer weapon concealed in a container with corn flour.

A blood-soaked towel, a bloodied mobile phone and a blood swab of the deceased were collected at the scene as part of the probe into the murder.

The suspected assailant was arrested pending interrogation and arraignment as the body was moved to the mortuary for autopsy.

In Kangeta, Meru county, the body believed to be that of Eric Munene, 41, who was reported missing, was exhumed from a shallow grave following an investigation.

The man was reported missing on February 3, 2026. Police said he had been buried in a shallow grave on his father’s land, and the body had decomposed.

The motive of the murder was not immediately known, and the body was moved to the mortuary pending an autopsy and other procedures.

Police said they were pursuing good leads into the murder.

Elsewhere in Dede, Migori county, one Mark Ochieng, 34, was found dead after he was fatally assaulted.

The motive of the attack was not known, and the body was moved to the mortuary pending an autopsy and probe.

Meanwhile, a seven-year-old girl died after a branch of a tree that was being pruned fell on her in a village in Tinderet, Nandi County.

Police said the girl was standing next to where a man was pruning a tree when a branch fell off and trapped her fatally.

She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead on arrival.

The body was moved to the mortuary pending an autopsy and probe.

And a man was hacked to death in a house over suspicion of a love triangle in Nesuit, Njoro, Nakuru County.

The victim is said to have been found in a house and was accused of a love triangle.

Police said the assailant is the husband of the woman who was accused of hosting the victim in the house.

The assailant was arrested at the scene, while the victim was rushed to the hospital, where he succumbed to the injuries.

Police said they were investigating murder in the saga and that the body of the victim was moved to the mortuary pending an autopsy.

Such incidents have been on the rise in homes amid calls for parties to solve the differences amicably.