A 17-year-old boy has been allegedly beaten to death by his step-uncles over a missing bag. Before he died, Murithi said his step-uncles accused him of stealing a bag and gave him severe beating, according to witness accounts given to police. Murithi died minutes later while the family members were looking for a vehicle to take him to hospital. According to family members, before he died, Murithi said his step- uncles accused him of stealing a bag and gave him a heinous beating. She said that the bag the deceased was accused of stealing was later found to have been taken by Muriuki’s mother.

Source: Daily Nation January 12, 2024 14:37 UTC