A man from Kisii escaped death by a whisker after he was caught with another man’s wife.
Unfortunately, he lost his hand in the process.
The man, Richard Makinda, was having sex with Vincent Gwaru’s wife, Daisy Gwaru, in his makeshift kitchen.
According to police records, Gwaru had just arrived home when he found his neighbour, Makinda having sex with his wife.
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Angry, he took a panga and attacked Makinda, chopping off his hand.
The area chief John Metobwa reported the matter to the Kisii Central Police Station.
Confirming the incident, Kisii County Commander Agnes Mudambi said that Gwaru and his wife escaped and they have launched a manhunt for them.
“Couples need to be faithful to each other. Such cases are unfortunate,” she said.