In Nyahururu, Kenya, a 17-year-old student, Stephen Njuguna, tragically lost his life after being brutally beaten by a shop owner and employees over an alleged theft of a cloth. Outraged residents demand justice, leading to the arrest of two suspects. The community mourns and seeks accountability for the senseless violence.
In Kisima village, Nyahururu town, Kenya, tragedy struck as 17-year-old Stephen Njuguna, a Form Two student, lost his life after a brutal beating by a shop owner and employees. Accused of stealing a cloth worth Sh500, Njuguna endured hours of torture before being released in critical condition.
Outraged residents took to the streets of Nyahururu town, demanding justice and the closure of the shop where the incident occurred. Njuguna's father, James Muraya, revealed that the shop owner demanded Sh5,000 for his son's release, shedding light on the severity of the abuse inflicted upon him.
Nyahururu police boss Jackline Gacheri confirmed the arrest of two suspects, but the community's outcry for accountability grows louder as they demand an end to such violence and exploitation.
