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David Tebbutt And Judith Tebbutt: What Really Happened At The Kiwayu Safari Village

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David Tebbutt And Judith Tebbutt: What Really Happened At Kenya’s Kiwayu Safari Village

DAVID Tebbutt, 58, has been shot dead in Kenya. His wife Judith, 56, has been kidnapped. The couple from Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, were holidaying at the Kiwayu Safari Village luxury resort, near the border with Somalia.

The media reacts:

The Telegraph says Mrs Tebbutt is deaf. She has only 30-40% hearing and wears a double hearing aid.

There are growing fears that Judith Tebbutt, 56, has been taken across the nearby border into lawless Somalia after she was seized by six gunmen who broke into the couple’s £560-a-night beach hut at Kiwayu Safari Village in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Sky News adds the obligatory celebrity angle:

The attack happened at the remote beach resort, reportedly favoured by artist Tracey Emin, actress Imelda Staunton and Sir Mick Jagger.

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Posted: 13th, September 2011 | In: Key Posts, Reviews | Comment