Sharon Otieno was on Friday buried at her grandfather's home in Magare weeks after her brutal murder.

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Many would have expected her to be buried at her parents' home but that was not the case.

The decision to bury her remains at her grandfather's home was a deliberate one.

According to the Luo customs, a married woman cannot and should not be buried in her parents' home.

The Rongo University student was a married woman with kids and it was only proper that the internment of her remains happened at her grandfather's home in Magere.

She would have been buried at her husband's home but the husband failed to claim the body, the family says.

Investigations into the gruesome murder continue apace as suspects spend time behind bars.