Woman attempting to separate fighting parents stabbed to death by her father

Mark Mutuku
By Mark Mutuku June 02, 2024 09:50 (EAT)
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Woman attempting to separate fighting parents stabbed to death by her father

A knife found at the scene lies on pavement after a man, who was later shot dead by police, killed four members of his extended family, including two children, and stabbed two police officers at a home in the Queens borough of New York City, U.S. December 3, 2023. NYPD/Handout via REUTERS

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Police in Changamwe, Mombasa County, are hunting for a man accused of stabbing his 24-year-old daughter to death on Saturday evening. 

According to police reports, the man was fighting with his wife before their daughter intervened to disperse them and he was stabbed several times in the stomach and chest.

The incident took place in Mcheleni area at around 5.00 pm. 

Neighbors who arrived at the scene rushed the woman to the Portreitz hospital. She was transferred to the Coast General Hospital where she died while receiving treatment.

Police are in search of the man identified as Simon Mumbi, who escaped after the incident.

The woman’s body is kept in the Coast General Hospital mortuary. 


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