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Pensioners stabbed to death in Mombasa

Source: The independent
Mombasa : Kenya | about 1 month ago  
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An elderly British couple were stabbed to death while on holiday in Kenya by two men they had been donating money to, police said yesterday. The bodies of Norman and Rita Joel, of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, were found dumped in the village of Mwakirunge, 16km from Mombasa.
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  • News Source: BBC | about 1 month ago
    Norman Joel, 70, and his wife Rita, 67, from Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, were reported to have been killed in a robbery but this has not been confirmed. Friends say the "lovely couple" were regular visitors to Kenya and were trying to buy a property there.
  • News Source: The independent | about 1 month ago
    An elderly British couple were stabbed to death while on holiday in Kenya by two men they had been donating money to, police said yesterday. The bodies of Norman and Rita Joel, of Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, were found dumped in the village of Mwakirunge,...
  • News Source: United Press International | about 1 month ago
    A retired British couple were stabbed and killed during an apparent robbery while vacationing in Mombasa, Kenya, police said. Tony Joel, 70, suffered severe head injuries and was stabbed 17 times, and his wife Rita, 67, was stabbed 11 times, the Mail...
  • News Source: Press TV | about 1 month ago
    The office said Sunday one of the victims was Norman Joel, but did not elaborate on details of the case, such as the manner in which they were killed or the victims' relationship. However, the Mail newspaper said on Sunday the other victim was Joel's...
  • News Source: CNN | about 1 month ago
    Norman Joel and an unidentified person were reported killed on October 15, the office said...An investigation is under way, said a spokeswoman, who cannot be named in line with policy. The office declined to say the manner they were killed or what...
  • News Source: Times Online | about 1 month ago
    Kenyan police are investigating the deaths of Norman Joel, 70, and his wife, Rita, 67, of Southend in Essex who were staying in Mombasa on the Kenyan coast. Mr Joel was stabbed 17 times and sustained severe head wounds during the attack...The deaths...
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  • Blog Source: www.goodasis.com
    A spokeswoman said: “There are no further details on the cause of death at this stage. “We are in contact with the family and will be keeping them updated on information we receive from the Kenyan authorities.” ...
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