Residents of Kiamuguongo Village in Ndia Constituency,
Kirinyaga County have been left in shock after a 26-year-old
woman confessed to sacrificing her 8-year-old son for money
.
According to officer at Baricho Police Station, the confessed to
sacrificing her son after receiving KSH20,000 from devil
worshippers in Nairobi's South area. The woman said that the
cult leader had given her an option of killing her mother or son.
Kirinyaga West OCPD, Mohammed Huka, who confirmed the
incident said police arrested the suspect Wednesday, November
16th, after receiving a tip off from villagers that the woman had
killed her son.
"Officers apprehended the woman when she was taking
the boy’s body to Karatina District Hospital mortuary.
After interrogations, she confessed to being a devil
worshipper and that her cult leader had asked her to
sacrifice her son. This is the first incident of such nature
in Kirinyaga County since I was posted here, said Mr
Huka.
The suspect will remain in police custody for 14 days while
investigation into the matter continues, after which she will be
arraigned in Baricho Law Court.
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