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Granny hacks husband in revenge after dinner dispute

Njeru Njagi's body was moved to the Embu Level Five Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary.
An Embu woman hacked her drunken husband to death after he beat her up for failing to cook supper on time.  
Wangari Njeru, 64, arrived with goats she had been herding Sunday evening and found her husband drunk at their home in Kirii sub-location, Embu North subcounty.
The husband, Njeru Njagi, 74, demanded supper but Wangari said she had not yet prepared it. Njagi pounced on her with punches. 
It is then that Wangari grabbed a panga and hacked Njagi several times on the head. He succumbed to the injuries.
Embu police boss Daniel Rukunga said the assistant chief had informed him of the incident. 
Rukunga neighbours reported the matter to the assistant chief who in notified the police of the incident.
Wangari was arrested and detained at Siakago police station pending further investigations and prosecution. 
Rukunga said the body of the man was moved to the Embu Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital mortuary.
He advised residents to avoid excessive drinking of alcohol and not to revenge when offended to avoid similar occurrences.

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