Man dies after being hit with metal object during family dispute in Homa Bay
A 28-year-old man was killed by his uncle during a family dispute in Chumbo Village, South Kabuoch Location, Ndhiwa Sub-County, Homa Bay County. The incident occurred at around 10pm on Wednesday, October 1, 2026, inside the deceased’s grandfather’s house. Police identified the deceased as Tom Otieno Odongo, who was reportedly involved in a confrontation with [...] The post Man dies after being…
In Homa Bay County, a 28-year-old man named Tom Otieno Odongo was fatally injured during a family dispute. The incident took place on Wednesday, October 1, 2026, around 10pm in Chumbo Village, South Kabuoch Location, Ndhiwa Sub-County. Odongo's uncle is believed to be the assailant. According to police, the altercation escalated when the uncle overpowered Odongo and struck him multiple times on the head with a metal object.
The injuries were severe and resulted in Odongo's death on the spot. Police arrived at the scene, identified the victim, and initiated an investigation. The suspect managed to escape from the scene but is currently at large, and police are actively seeking him. The body was preserved at Pala Nursing Home Mortuary for a postmortem examination to determine the precise cause of death.
Written by urgent.news from KahawaTungu's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
