Man linked to the murder of his wife arrested

DCI detectives from Kapsabet, have arrested a man suspected to murdered his wife in cold blood during valentine’s day.
The suspect, Zackaria Ng’asura, 65, was arrested by homicide detectives at his home in Kiprambu village, Chepkumia location of Nandi central on Monday evening.
Nandi county criminal investigation officer Douglas Chikanda said Ng’asura who is a husband to the the late Rose Cherono stabbed while asleep at her Kiprambu in Chepkumia in the morning of February 14,2023.
The deceased was stabbed while asleep by “unknown persons” right into her heart and was pronounced dead at a private hospital in Kapsabet.
The late Cherono,53, a mother of 6 children was sleeping with her daughter and her 3 grandchildren in the family kitchen after she was expelled by her husband from the main house.
The deceased is yet to be buried and has severally been postponed by the suspect, a move that has puzzled relatives and villagers.
An autopsy on the deceased body indicated that she was stabbed with a blunt object which penetrated her ribs and entered 2 inches into her heart.