A man slit the neck of his lover's son to avenge being jilted by her, an Embu court heard yesterday. A witness told the court yesterday that 20-year-old Geoffrey Nyoike slit the neck of 9-year-old Ryan Muriuki with a kitchen knife after his mother Joyce Muthoni broke off a relationship with him and relocated to another place. Muthoni's landlord, Njeri Mwaura, told chief magistrate Margaret Wachira that her tenant who had just stayed in her plot for some weeks went to her house at around 9pm and told her that the accused had entered into her house and locked himself with her 9 year old son...
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