Police probe three suicide incidents in Nyandarua and Migori
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 16 - Police are investigating three separate suspected suicide incidents reported on Sunday, December 14, 2025, in Nyandarua, Migori - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..
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Police are investigating three suspected suicide incidents reported on Sunday, December 14, 2025, across Nyandarua, Migori, and Vihiga counties, involving individuals aged between 15 and 65 years.
- In Nyandarua County, Douglas Kimemia Ngerere, a 57-year-old man and casual labourer, was found dead in a borehole at Kahingo village after going missing on December 11.
- A 15-year-old pupil from Otacho Primary School in Migori County died by suicide at Otacho village, reportedly after being denied permission to go to church by his mother.
- In Vihiga County, Jotham Ong’ayo Inyirinya, a 65-year-old man, was found hanging in his house in Lwobela village with no visible physical injuries or a suicide note.
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Police Investigate Multiple Suicides and a Murder-Suicide Across Three Counties - December 2025
Police are investigating three suspected suicide incidents reported on Sunday, December 14, 2025, across Nyandarua, Migori, and Vihiga counties, involving individuals aged between 15 and 65. One case involved a 15-year-old pupil from Otacho Primary School in Migori, who died by suicide after a disagreement with his mother over attending church; his body was found hanging from a mango tree. In a separate incident on the same day in Laikipia West, a police officer shot and killed a civilian before taking his own life in a suspected love triangle at Ndurumo Trading Centre.
