Tragedy as University student is killed over love triangle
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Eldoret University student attacked and killed by a colleague at the institution in a suspected love triangle
Eldoret University student attacked and killed by a colleague at the institution in a suspected love triangle.
Police are looking for a student who attacked and killed another one at the University of Eldoret in a fight at the main campus.
Police said Chris Nyaribo, 23 succumbed to injuries he sustained following the fight on October 26.
He died at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital while undergoing treatment.
Other students said Nyaribo and his assailant had differed over a female student before a fight broke out.
“It is linked to a love triangle. The students fought over a woman the deceased was in the company of. The assailant escaped the scene,” said a witness.
Police said they are yet to know the assailant and efforts to trace him are ongoing.
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The assault was reported at Ainabtich Police Station vide Ob No. 41 of 26/10/2023.
The body is being preserved at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital awaiting a postmortem as investigations proceed.
The safety of students in both public and private institutions has been an issue following recent cases of deaths.
The latest incident happened at Pwani University where a female student was stabbed and killed in an attack within the institution in Kilifi.
At Daystar University, a female student was found dead after a suspected suicide. Police say they are investigating the incidents.
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