Shock as man stabs 17-year-old girl after refusing to marry him

A man in Kandara, Murang'a County severely stabs a 17-year-old girl after refusing to marry him
A man in Kandara, Murang’a County severely stabs a 17-year-old girl after refusing to marry him.
The victim revealed that the incident occurred a week ago when she was talking to the suspect who is believed to have been in a relationship with the minor.
Speaking to the press on Monday, May 13, the girl said the man was pressuring her to marry him and when she refused, he attacked and stabbed her on the head, legs, and hands.
The incident left her with severe injuries and she now requires assistance to sit and go about her daily activities.
According to the girl’s mother, the family learned of the unfortunate incident through phone calls made by members of the suspect’s family.
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“They called me at around 6 pm and I told them since it’s your son who has committed the act don’t you take her to the hospital,” the mother remarked while speaking to journalists.
On the other hand, the father revealed that no action has been taken against the suspect who continues to walk scott-free as their daughter nurses injuries.
The girl was expected to join high school after she cleared primary education last year.
Relatives and neighbours called upon law enforcement to ensure justice is served and to act as a lesson to others who commit such heinous acts.
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