Father fatally stabs 25-year-old daughter in fight over solar lamp » Capital News

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 2 — Police in Mombasa are pursuing a man accused of stabbing his 25-year-old daughter following a fight over a solar lamp.

Simon Mumbi fatally stabbed Diana Yambu at 11 pm on Saturday according to a police report on the matter.

The suspect stabbed the victim in the chest before fleeing the scene.

“Scene visited, body with a visible deep stab wound photographed and removed to the coast general hospital mortuary for preservation pending postmortem,” a report from Changamwe Police Station read in part.

Homicide detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations(DCI) found a blood-stained kitchen knife believed to be the murder weapon.

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