Police are investigating the deaths of a US-based businessman and his wife that happened Monday at night in their home, Nyamira County.
The couple, Edward Morema Nyagechi aged sixty-two years and his wife Mong’ina Moremaaged aged sixty, were found dead in their house in Getugi village on yesterday morning.
Masaba North police boss Robert Ndambiri said detectives have launched an investigation to unearth the killers and the motive behind the incident.
Following preliminary investigation, police ruled the deaths as homicide. The victims were hit by a blunt object on their heads and their bodies also had stab wounds, according to police.
The police boss said at the moment the couple’s house girl and farm boy are being held at the station for questioning.
The businessman, Edward Morema, returned home from the US three months ago.
The bodies of the victims were taken to Ichuni Hospital morgue for post-mortem.
