Man admits wife scalded him with hot water in bed

Yet another man in Nyeri has revealed that his wife splashed him with hot water causing serious burns.Francis Muchiri, 34, suffered serious wounds on his face, chest and abdomen and is admitted in Mukurwe-ini District Hospital after the January 24 attack at the couple’s home in Ruiru, Kiambu.However, Muchiri said after the attack, the wife took him to Plains View Hospital and then to Kenyatta National Hospital, where she reportedly told medics that her husband fell on boiling water.Muchiri was speaking at the hospital in Nyeri, yesterday, barely a day after a 26-year-old woman who allegedly slashed her husband in their home in Mihuti in Mukurwe-ini was arrested.The woman, who is held at Mukurwe-ini Police Station allegedly, slashed her husband, Simon Kiguta, 40, with a panga after he arrived home at night and sought conjugal rights.Muchiri told journalists that he arrived home from work and went to bed."I fell asleep and was woken up by some excruciating pain all over my body," said Muchiri.