51 Year old Father Arrested Over Murder of a Class 8 pupil he found dating his daughter

52-Year-Old John Christon Shipiti, reported to have attacked a 17-year-old class 8 pupil on August 7, 2020 inflicting grievous injuries on him has been arrested, pending arraignment for Murder. – By Gerald Gekara.

His arrest yesterday followed the death of the Chemego Primary School pupil, suspected to have succumbed to the severity of the injuries, moments after seeking treatment at a Vihiga hospital.

The suspect is reported to have assaulted the pupil, after suspecting him of having a love affair with his 13-year-old daughter.

The victim’s legs, cheeks, forehead and upper lip had been most affected, but the unfortunate incident was kept under until yesterday.

As the body awaits autopsy, the suspect remains in custody undergoing legal procedures.