Two siblings who were stabbed to death by their mother after a scuffle at their residence in Rongai, Kajiado County, Kenya, have been buried amid tears.
Their father, Andrew Karim, 30, escaped death by whisker after he left the house bleeding and sought help from neighbours who rushed him to a nearby health facility.
Andrew’s wife, Christine Karimi, stabbed him three times in the head and neck after he returned home at midnight.
She, then turned on their two children, stabbed them before attempting suicide on Thursday, 8 June, 2023.
Neighbours said the couple had been having domestic issues at their home at Taaria Apartments along Maasai Lodge Road.
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The argument between Andere and Karimi turned tragic as she stabbed him three times, on the head and neck, after he arrived home past 1am.
According to the Police, Karimi, 28, who remained behind, is said to have locked the doors before allegedly killing her two children; Amani Otieno (6) and Tyrel Agogo (2) by stabbing them. She then turned the knife on herself, but survived.
Andere’s brother and businessman, who goes by the name ceodidathebrandofficial, on Tuesday, 4 July, shared photos from the funeral of the children on social media.
He also posted a photo of Andere weeping at the funeral.
“I still don’t have the words…I don’t know what to tell you because no words will ever be enough with this kind of pain. Your pain really hurts me. And if I don’t ever find the words just know I will be here for you Bro,” he captioned the photo.
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Reacting to the horrific incident, a netizen said: “He married a beautiful Monster, A very wicked woman”
Another user said: “I’m glad he survived. He’ll remarry and have kids.. She’ll live with the ghost of the the kids chasing her and the guilt of her offence will haunt her.”
Hammight reacted: “Tragic Evil Killing your own kids? That’s no natural. She must be possessed or maybe she get mental illness.”
“Most African emotionally violate their wives, they are abuser ,narcissistic and broken within by their own emotionally unintelligent parent, I grew seeing this and innocent children are cut up in between, they suffer and become traumatize for life. He is part of her psychological problem and might have abused her mentally,” one user commented.
Another netizen on his part said: “Let her live with d guilt of killing her children. When it gets hot/bad,pls RUN! Marriage no dey heaven. Rest in heaven to the Angels and may God give their father the fortitude to bear this irreplaceable loss.”
