Bar attendant, 25, stabbed to death inside Kisii bar as police hunt ex-lover

A 25-year-old woman, Diana Aguko, was fatally stabbed inside a bar in Kisii County during a Saturday night incident on November 14, 2026. Identified as the victim, Aguko worked as a bar attendant at the Kundi’s Lounge Bar located in Nyakoe Market, Kitutu Central Sub-County. She was discovered lying in a pool of blood inside one of the rooms of the establishment.

Police conducted a thorough investigation and found the woman had sustained a stab wound to the right side of her neck. It was later determined that Aguko and the suspect had previously been in a romantic relationship, though they had since separated. The suspect, reportedly an ex-lover, allegedly made multiple attempts to rekindle the relationship, leading to his visit to the bar.

After the fatal stabbing, the suspect fled the scene and has not been located by authorities. The weapon used in the attack, believed to be a kitchen knife, has not been recovered. The police are currently involved in an ongoing manhunt to apprehend the suspect. The post reported the distressing incident titled "Bar attendant, 25, stabbed to death inside Kisii bar as police hunt ex-lover" and was initially published on Kahawatungu.