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Man stabbed while trying to stop fighting couple in Huruma
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Man stabbed while trying to stop fighting couple in Huruma

A 29-year-old man was stabbed to death while trying to intervene and stop a fight between a couple in the Huruma area of ​​Nairobi.

The police said John Olando Ambwaye was stabbed in the neck and bled to death upon arrival at a local hospital following the incident on Tuesday afternoon.

His neighbors, a woman and a man, were fighting when he tried to intervene and stop the confrontation.

Witnesses told police that the husband had punched and knocked down his wife in the confrontation when Ambwaye tried to intervene and stop him.

It was then that the attacker grabbed a kitchen knife and stabbed him in the neck.

Police said he disappeared from the scene. A team of detectives visited the scene shortly after the incident and pursued him in vain.

The man’s body was taken to the morgue to await an autopsy. the injured The woman was taken to a local clinic where she was treated and released.

Nairobi police chief Adamson Bungei said they are searching for a known suspect in the murder.

He said police did not recover the murder weapon in the incident.

Meanwhile, a Sierra León citizen was found dead in his apartment after failing to show up for work.

Sansey Mangeh, 68, worked in Nairobi.

He had not shown up for work on Monday, October 28, when some of his colleagues decided to check on him.

He also did not respond to their calls, which caused alarm among his colleagues.

His body was found in his apartment in Kileleshwa, Nairobi.

A cleaner rang the doorbell to the room with no response, prompting them to open it and find the deceased lying unconscious next to the bed.

Paramedics were called and confirmed he was dead.

It was established that the deceased was left alone in the apartment. The cause of death is not yet known.

The body was taken to the morgue pending autopsy and further investigations.

Elsewhere in Nambale, Mungatsi town in Busia County, the lifeless body of an adult man was found in a maize plantation within Mundembu village.

Police officers responded to the scene and found Collins Kamano Lubanga, 25, dead with deep cuts to his head, chest and both arms.

The body was shifted to Butula Sub County Hospital mortuary for post-mortem examination.

No arrests have been made so far and police said they are investigating the murder.