In a shocking and tragic incident that has left the community of Silibwet Town reeling, a middle-aged man identified as Robert Kilel, also known as Simini, stands accused of a heinous crime. The events unfolded on the evening of March 1, 2024, at Kipkebe Village within the Silibwet Slaughterhouse area. Robert Kilel reportedly slaughtered his three children and a maid while his wife was away selling clothes in their boutique in Silibwet Town.
The victims of this horrific act include a 3-year-old girl, a 4-year-old nephew, and a 20-year-old maid who tragically lost their lives. Additionally, the suspect’s 15-year-old son succumbed to injuries sustained during the attack while undergoing treatment at Tenwek Hospital. The eldest son managed to escape and raise the alarm, rushing his injured younger brother to seek medical help.
Robert Kilel, a resident of Kipkoi Village in Kabungut Sub-location, was unmarried and had formed a family with Naomi, a businesswoman from Silibwet Town. Together they had two sons aged 18 and 15, and a 3-year-old daughter. The family also hosted Naomi’s 4-year-old nephew and employed a 20-year-old maid.
The police are currently on the hunt for Robert Kilel, who is believed to have fled the scene after committing the gruesome act. As this tragic incident continues to unfold, the community is left in shock and mourning over the senseless loss of innocent lives.