The incident took place in Matinza village, Nkondo cell of Rwinkwavu sector in Kayonza district in the night of Sunday 21st November 2021.
The executive secretary of Rwinkwavu sector, Claude Murekezi has told IGIHE that security officials have launched investigation.
“The deceased is a pregnant woman who was found dead in her garden. We have not yet identified hooligans behind the murder but it is apparent that she was stabbed to death. She was in the last month of pregnancy,” he said.
Murekezi explained that the woman had no apparent clashes with residents but revealed she has been experiencing strain relationships with her husband who cohabited with other wives.
“There has been no reported clashes between the spouses but it is apparent that their marriage was strained because the husband cohabited with two more wives. Rwanda Investigation Bureau has so far arrested two suspects including her husband for interrogation,” he said.
Murekezi appealed on residents to report disputes and other suspected gangs on time to prevent similar incidents.
The body was taken to Rwinkwavu Hospital for postmortem.
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