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Originally published by Capital Newstop
September 25, 2026
2h ago
Mombasa man allegedly kills wife, child as injured 14-year-old son escapes
The couple's 14-year-old son, a Grade 9 student at Pentrose School, escaped despite sustaining injuries...
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A man has surrendered to police in Mombasa after allegedly killing his wife and one child, with their 14-year-old son escaping the attack with injuries.
- The suspect, identified as Richard Matiko, reportedly attacked his family following alleged conflicts.
- He is accused of attempting to dispose of the bodies in a pit latrine and attempting to do the same with his wife's body.
- The injured 14-year-old son, a student at Pentrose School, was aided by a Good Samaritan and taken to Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital.
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