Five family members burnt to death in Isiolo in suspected love triangle.The 45 year old mother and 4 children were burned and died, Tuesday night in a deadly night fire in Bulapesa area of Isiolo town, in what is believed to be a case of arson linked to a suspected love triangle.
The midnight blaze, which razed their house to the ground, left no survivors. Three siblings and their cousin, all aged between 7 and 15 years, perished alongside their mother, with property of unknown value being destroyed in the inferno.
Preliminary investigations pointed to a woman suspected of having started the fire in a revenge attack fueled by a love-related conflict. Tension rose quickly in the area as news of the deaths spread.
The names of the victims have not yet been released, but their remains were discovered in the gutted house. The community tried to extinguish the blaze, but it was too intense and no fire brigade arrived in time.
Following these events, police have appealed for calm, warning against further mob violence and urging citizens to allow authorities to lead investigations and prosecutions.
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