A middle-aged man from Segut in Elburgon in Nakuru County was killed by an irate mob Friday after he murdered his love rival, whom he met inside the house of a woman they shared.
Elburgon Assistant County Commissioner, Naftali Korir, said the man, who was lynched by the residents, had hit his rival on the head with a blunt object, killing him on the spot.
The bodies were moved to a Nakuru hospital morgue.
The whereabouts of the woman at the centre of the love triangle remain unknown.