A family in Lambwe, Homa Bay County, is demanding justice following the brutal killing of their 20-year-old daughter, Sheryl Awino, a first-year Land Survey student at Mawego National Polytechnic.<\/p>\n
Awino, who was four months pregnant, was fatally stabbed by her boyfriend, also a student at the institution, in a shocking attack that took place under unclear circumstances on Saturday.<\/p>\n
According to a family member, Daniel Obuya, Awino had spent Friday night with the suspect at her hostel before a commotion was heard early Saturday morning.<\/p>\n
A fellow student who witnessed the disturbance sounded the alarm after seeing the suspect dragging Awino.<\/p>\n
The suspect fled the scene, abandoning his motorcycle and mobile phone. Awino was rushed to Kendu Adventist Hospital in Rachuonyo North, where doctors confirmed her death.<\/p>\n
It was at the hospital that medical personnel discovered she had been pregnant.<\/p>\n
Rachuonyo North Police Commander Lydia Parteyie confirmed that officers are actively pursuing the suspect as investigations continue.<\/p>\n
However, the motive behind the attack remains unknown.<\/p>\n
Awino\u2019s body was first taken to Kendu Adventist Hospital mortuary before being transferred to Med 25 in Kirindo, Mbita Sub-county. Her devastated family has called for swift justice to ensure the suspect is held accountable.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, another fatal stabbing occurred in Ongogo Tir village, Ongogo sub-Location, Suba North constituency, where a 27-year-old man lost his life following an altercation.<\/p>\n
The victim, Boas Owino, was reportedly stabbed by a student from Asumbi Teachers Training College during a confrontation involving a Form Four female student. Owino succumbed to his injuries while being rushed to Homa Bay Referral Hospital.<\/p>\n
The suspect was immediately arrested and taken to Mbita Police Station. The incident was confirmed by Acting Area Chief Tobias Ong\u2019wena, who assured that investigations are ongoing.<\/p>\n
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