Worshippers at Ebenezer SDA church in Homa Bay were stunned Saturday after a church elder was stabbed to death by a fellow elder while delivering a summon in a suspected love triangle.
Francis Opiyo, 35, had been leading a mini-sermon ahead of the main sermon when the incident occurred.
According to Francis' elder brother Joseph Opiyo, Francis preached well and was in the process of concluding his session. However, when Francis was handing over to his fellow elder, the elder removed a knife that he had hidden in the Bible.
He stabbed Francis' left side of the chest, making him collapse on the spot. "Francis was handing over the religious session to his colleague.