Tuesday, September 30, 2025 – Grief engulfed
Kanorero Village in Kangema, Murang’a County, as relatives, friends, and
neighbors gathered to lay to rest two young brothers, Ryan Mwangi (7) and Leon
Wanjohi (2), who were tragically stabbed to death by their own mother.

The heartbreaking incident occurred last week, leaving the
village in shock.

According to police reports, the children’s mother turned
violent and fatally attacked the two boys inside their home.

A third sibling, aged four, miraculously survived the attack
and is currently recovering.

The burial ceremony was marked by pain and anguish, with
mourners struggling to come to terms with the harrowing loss of the innocent

Clergy and local leaders condemned the act, urging
communities to remain vigilant on issues of mental health and family distress
to prevent similar tragedies.

The mother, who was arrested shortly after the killings, is
currently in police custody as investigations continue.

Preliminary reports indicate that she committed the heinous
act after finding out that her husband was cheating.

See photos of the burial.

The Kenyan DAILY POST