In a horrific incident in Kericho County, a 19-year-old man senselessly hacked to death his aunt, sister-in-law, and niece before being lynched by an angry mob. The motive for the brutal killings remains unknown as investigations are underway.

• Victims included a 70-year-old aunt, a 28-year-old sister-in-law, and a 3-year-old niece.
• The suspect, identified as Evans Kiprop, used a panga in the attacks.
• The incident occurred in Samutet village and was confirmed by Kericho County Police Commander James Ng'etich.
• Kiprop had a prior criminal record and had been sent to an approved school.