Woman stabs employer to death over unpaid N525 wage

knife attack stabbing

A 22-year-old Kenyan woman, Jesca Chesang, has allegedly stabbed her employer, Joseph Sang, 62, to death over her Ksh.150 (the equivalent of N525) daily wage.

Chesang worked as a tea picker for her employer.

The suspect reportedly stabbed Mr Sang in the back with a knife over a disagreement about her unpaid wage.

The victim was pronounced dead on arrival at AIC Litein Mission Hospital.

The suspect was identified on Friday by Kericho county police commander, James Mugera, Citizen TV reports.

A manhunt has been launched for Chesang while the body of the deceased has been taken to the mortuary.