A heartbreaking incident unfolded in Rongai, Kajiado County, as a Zimbabwean man named Rodgers Andere faced the unimaginable grief of burying his precious children, who tragically lost their lives to a brutal act of violence committed by their own mother. Overwhelmed with sorrow, Rodgers Andere was unable to contain his tears during the funeral proceedings, as he bid a final farewell to his beloved offspring.
The devastating events that led to this heart-wrenching scene were set in motion by an episode of domestic violence. The perpetrator, identified as Christine Karimi, engaged in a heated altercation with her husband, Rodgers Andere, upon his late-night return from work. The altercation escalated to a shocking extent, as Christine Karimi inflicted three stab wounds on her husband's head and neck, intending to end his life. Tragically, her violent rampage did not end there, as she proceeded to take the lives of their two innocent children.
Heartbroken neighbors residing in Taaria Apartments along Maasai Lodge Road, where the family resided, have come forward to share their observations of a consistently turbulent household. They reported frequent disputes and altercations occurring within the couple's residence, indicating a history of conflict.
In the aftermath of this horrific incident, the authorities have taken swift action. Christine Karimi, 28 years old, was apprehended by the police after her suicide attempt. Although she survived her self-inflicted injuries, she now faces charges for the unfathomable acts of violence she perpetrated against her own family. The victims of this tragedy are identified as Amani Otieno (6) and Tyrel Agogo (2), two innocent souls whose lives were cut short in a senseless act of violence.