One suspected robber was on Saturday night murdered while others got seriously injured after a botched attack on a family in Manga, Borabu constituency.

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It took the efforts of villagers to intercept and fight the gang alleged to have been sent by a man who wants his wife and son murdered.

Speaking at their home in the area, Erick Omundi accused his father Alfred Omundi of threatening them and even attempting to murder them.

Omundi, the son, recounts his ordeal after his father accompanied by other five suspected criminals attacked him at the wee hours of the morning with crude weapons causing deep cuts in his left arm.

He added that the attack was simultaneously done to her mother in a different room although they were both treated and discharged.

Confirming the incident Borabu OCPD Tymothy Muasya urged villagers to desist from killing suspected criminals so that security personnel can be able to track their network.

Those who witnessed the incident said that they were shocked by the incident and called upon the Interior CS to help restore security in the area.