Police in Kericho are currently pursuing a suspect accused of cutting off his wife’s ears for failing to follow his instructions and obeying his commands.
According to a police report, the suspect who hails from Sigowet-Soin, chopped off both of his wife’s ears after a heated exchange.
He then fled the scene immediately leaving his injured wife bleeding
“The suspect escaped immediately after committing the crime,” the police report reads in parts.
Neighbours expressed their shock over the incident stating that it was an unusual case that had never happened in the area.
Police have intensified efforts to find the suspect and present him in court.
Meanwhile, the victim was rushed to a nearby health facility where she is currently being treated.