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Man accused of beating, strangling son to death for helping neighbour

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Joshua Kibet before Justice Samuel Mohochi at Nakuru High Court. [Yvonne Chepkwony, Standard]

In the Nakuru High Court, a seven-year-old boy has recounted the brutal murder of his brother by their father, witnessed by him and his other siblings.

The child informed Justice Samuel Mohochi that his father, Joshua Kibet, had struck his brother with a hoe stick before strangling him to death.

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