The woman suspected to have stabbed Rugby star Mike Okombe
to death has surrendered herself to the police.o
Maryanne Mumbi on Monday morning went to the Nakuru CID
offices accompanied by her lawyer.
The 37-year-old is said to have killed Okombe on
Saturday during a birthday party. Scanty details of what transpired on the
fateful night indicate that Okombe and his lover entered into a scuffle.
Confirming the incident Rongai OCPD Japhet
Kioko divulged that Okombe was stabbed once in the chest and declared dead
upon arrival at the Hospital in Nakuru town.
The two had an argument before Ms. Mumbi went for a knife,
which she used to stab Mr. Okombe to death," Mr. Kioko said.
Mumbi’s appearance comes a day after police launched a
manhunt.
Okombe, 27-year-old, was a player of Nakuru RFC.
