A teacher from the Karoti Girls High School in Kenya has reportedly been arrested by the police in Kirinyaga County for attacking his fellow teacher with a machete at the staffroom.
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According to reports, the yet-to-be-identified teacher attacked his colleague over his affair with a female colleague.
The suspect inflicted some severe machete wounds on the victim’s head. The victim has reportedly been admitted to the hospital undergoing treatment as the suspect is now in police custody awaiting trial.
The case was confirmed by the Mwea East Police Commander Daniel Katavi who added that the suspect is being held at Wang’uru Police Post awaiting legal criminal processing, adding that the weapon has been retrieved.
He said; “He was still in the school compound after the incident when his colleagues were struggling to help the victim with others calling police officers. He will be charged with attempted murder”.