A man from Bumula Constituency, Bungoma County, is undergoing medication after his private parts were allegedly bitten off by his daughter-in-law during a fight.
The man, identified as Vincent Barasa who is 78 years old was allegedly attacked by his son’s second wife, Evelyn Okello on Saturday as he attempted to resolve a physical fight between the woman and her friend at their home in Kimaeti sub-county.
Barasa said that he was having his dinner at around 4pm when he heard a commotion in his son Godfrey Wekesa’s house. One of his grandchildren informed him that his daughter-in-law was fighting with another lady from a nearby market.
Vincent immediately rushed to the scene in a bid to resolve the fight but was objected, and decided to turn back effortlessly.
As soon as he turned back, Evelyn the followed him and hit him with a stone. Vincent fell unconscious and the lady sat on him before biting his chest.
The old man attempted to push her away but his efforts turned futile, and the lady moved back and bit his private parts.
“As I was going back, it seems the lady was angry so she threw a stone at me and struck the backside of my head. She then proceeded to bite my manhood,” Vincent lamented.
The incident attracted angry residents who arrived at the scene gave the lady and her husband a thorough beating before taking the old man to hospital.
Wekesa said his wife is prone to violence and has often allegedly even threatened to kill him and his daughter.
Police have launched a pursue of the lady who has since gone into hiding.
