Investigation as 11-year-old boy dies by suicide in Kakamega
Investigations are ongoing after an 11-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in Kakamega County.
Police said the incident happened at their home in Malaika area located in Lugari Constituency.
The minor's family led by Cornelius Mushila said the boy's body was found hanging from the roof in their bathroom.
Further reports indicate that the boy had left home for his uncle's house three days ago and was flogged upon returning.
It is said that he had left home without the consent of his parents.
The family has called for a thorough probe into the incident to ascertain the cause of the boy's death.
Police said the incident happened at their home in Malaika area located in Lugari Constituency.
The minor's family led by Cornelius Mushila said the boy's body was found hanging from the roof in their bathroom.
Further reports indicate that the boy had left home for his uncle's house three days ago and was flogged upon returning.
It is said that he had left home without the consent of his parents.
The family has called for a thorough probe into the incident to ascertain the cause of the boy's death.
The body of the deceased was taken to a nearby mortuary.
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