Joyce Syombua was happy as she prepared her two children for a trip to Nanyuki.
The plan was to visit their father, Peter Mwaura, and celebrate their daughter’s 11th birthday.
Joyce thought it would be a joyful family reunion. But unknown to her, a terrible tragedy was about to happen.
Peter, who was supposed to welcome them, was not happy. He was angry and bitter. Deep in his heart, he had no plans to celebrate. Instead, he had decided to harm his own family.
Peter Mwaura was born in 1985, the sixth child in his family