Man, 20, stabbed to death during fight in Umoja, Nairobi

The incident began after a disagreement broke out among the group of eight friends

A 20-year-old man was fatally stabbed during a fight involving a group of friends in Nairobi’s Umoja Innercore area early Sunday morning.

The deceased, identified as Telvin Otieno, was fatally injured at about 3am on October 4, 2026, near Kifaru Roundabout as the group headed towards the Sango area.

One of the group members reported that he was punched in the lower jaw by an assailant, triggering a physical confrontation.

During the ensuing brawl, Otieno was stabbed in the stomach and rushed to Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital while bleeding heavily. However, he was pronounced dead on arrival.

Police officers who visited the scene later examined the body at the hospital and observed two visible stab wounds on the stomach.

Two other men who were part of the group were also injured during the fight and admitted to hospital in stable condition.

Source: The Star