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Granny attacked by grandchildren over witchcraft allegations

Granny attacked by grandchildren over witchcraft allegations
January 16, 2019 Eastern Newspaper
By John Majau.

A 76 -year- old granny is admitted in critical condition after she was attacked and her house set ablaze by her grandchildren who accused her of practicing witchcraft.

The victim kathao Ntonamincu was attacked by her grandsons in Ankamia village, Tigania East, who accused her of bewitching their mother who died on the eve of the New Year following a short illness.

According to family sources the granny allegedly had a quarrel with her deceased daughter in law after which she is accused of threatening her in front of the other family members that she was not going to see the New Year alive.

“Kathao and the late daughter in law had a conflict over a pregnant cow and she threatened her that she will not milk the cow nor see the New Year” said a family member.

However residents who witnessed privy to the unfolding’s noted that the granny had been accused of engaging in witchcraft severally.

Confirming the incident area police Boss Summy Kosgey said they have arrested two people in connection with the crime will be charged in court with attempted murder and arson.

He added that the grandchildren reportedly flushed their grandmother from her house while she was asleep before attacking her inflicting serious deep panga cuts on her body and setting her house on fire.

“The victim is in critical condition and she is admitted at Meru Level five hospital where she is receiving treatment”, added Kosgey.

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