Kenyan Police in Endebess, Trans Nzoia County are holding in custody a 22-year-old man for killing a 21-year-old love rival whom he caught in bed with his (suspect’s) wife aged 19.

The incident happened at Soko Mjinga Village in Chepchoina Ward on Sunday night (October 4).

Police say Tyson Wafula walked in on his wife when she was having sexual intercourse with Emmanuel Kyalo on Wafula’s matrimonial bed.

An enraged Wafula reached for a kitchen knife and stabbed Kyalo in the abdomen and chest.

Kyalo was pronounced dead on arrival at the Endebess Sub-County Hospital. His body was later moved to Kitale County Referral Hospital morgue.

Wafula and his wife have since been arrested, and are being held in lawful custody at a local Police Station.

The incident was confirmed to K24 Digital by area chief, Richard Kirui.