One mother is yet to face murder charges in court after stabbing her own child to death at Engachura village in Bahati, Nakuru county, leaving residents in shock following a suspected disagreement with her husband.
The killer mother then turned on herself and stabbed her stomach with kitchen knife in desperate attempts to take her own life after ending that of her five years old son.
It was revealed that the mother, identified as Sharon Wangari, 28, was rescued by neighbours who found her bleeding profusely and with the lifeless body of her son lying in a pool of blood next to her.
The mother, Citizen Digital reported, was rushed to Bahati Hospital then transferred to Nakuru Level 5 Hospital where she is recuperating, after which she would be taken to court to answer for the murder of her son and attempted suicide.
Although its not established the reason why Wangari decided to kill her son, unconfirmed reports indicated she had been involved in some altercations with her husband who was yet to be identified.
Confirming the incident, Nakuru North police boss, Jacinta Mwarania, said they had already commenced probe into the heinous crime to get to the bottom of what transpired.