Celestine Odipo, a woman in Kibera, Nairobi county allegedly sneaked into another woman’s house and beat her over claims that she snatched her husband and slept with her.Celestine Odipo appearing before Kibera Court

Appearing before Kibera court, Odipo was charged with assaulting Rose Odhiambo on 30th May in Lindi, leaving her with serious injuries. Prior claims have it that Odipo waited for the victim in her house before she arrived and pounced on her without second thoughts when she felt it was right to attack.

According to the police report, Odhiambo arrived home and found her door in a jar, she first thought that her children had come back from school and accessed the house but was shocked to see Odipo waiting for her on her bed. It is further said that Odipo asked Odhiambo if she had run away with her husband before stabbing her on the left side of her neck.

Odhiambo sought medication at a city hospital before reporting the matter to the police station, Odipo denied the charges against her and was released on Ksh20,000 cash bail as the case was pushed forward to early next month for pre-trial.