- James Karanja allegedly killed his wife, Marget Wamuyu, before committing suicide in Kuresoi North on Saturday, January 31
- The tragic discovery made by their 10-year-old daughter sparked outrage and grief in the community about domestic abuse
- Initial investigations indicated a history of domestic disputes, while a post-mortem examination is awaited for further investigation
Nakuru – Sadness and mourning have spread over a village in Kuresoi North following the death of a couple on Saturday, January 31.
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K24 reported that a 33-year-old man, James Karanja, killed his wife, 30-year-old Marget Wamuyu, due to an unknown problem.
Who discovered the bodies of the Kuresoi couple?
The man is alleged to have committed suicide after killing his wife in what is suspected to be a domestic dispute, while the police informed that the initial investigation revealed that the couple had frequent arguments.
The bodies were first discovered by their 10-year-old daughter.
He told the police that he woke up on January 31, 2026, and found that his mother did not wake up as she was supposed to prepare breakfast for him.

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The girl went to check, only to stumble upon the bodies of her parents.
Neighbors ran to help him when he had a seizure and when they arrived they encountered a strange incident.
They pointed out that there were frequent conflicts between the couple, which indicated the possibility of murder.
Initial reports indicated that the woman’s body had injuries to her head suspected to have been caused by a blunt instrument, with blood coming from her mouth and nose.
The bodies were moved to the mortuary pending post-mortem and other procedures, while the investigation into this tragic incident continues.
How a Makueni man killed his wife in Mbooni
In another tragic incident, a family in Mbooni, Makueni County was left shocked after finding their son dead a few minutes after killing his wife in their room.
According to relatives, the father of three children and his wife had problems, and although there were several attempts to resolve the issues, the conflicts did not end completely.
The deceased’s brother explained that the couple had a history of conflicts, often involving him as a mediator, and their conflicts sometimes happened in public, even in the market.

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She mentioned one incident where her brother-in-law went to Makindu for three days without informing her husband, drinking alcohol and chewing gumuka, a move that sparked a fight between them.

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A mother of three was stabbed and killed
Another story revealed how Eunice Wanjiku Wambui, a mother of three beautiful children, was allegedly stabbed by her husband at night in Nairobi.
The young mother left her three children behind after the tragic incident that left neighbors and family in mourning.
According to new information, personal information about the alleged killer, including his motives before killing his wife, has been released.
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