Source: UGCLawrence Muthini, a teacher at Wangu Primary School, is said to have hit Emmanuel Muiruri on the head in May. The 11-year-old had gone home with a colleague's school bag after mistaking it for his own, presumably having been looking alike. After two days of treatment and observation, he was discharged with referrals to Kenyatta National Hospital and Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital. However, his health deteriorated despite his parents taking him to the hospital until he died on Monday, July 3, at Mama Lucy Hospital after developing complications. Muthini denies charges in courtThe teacher appeared before Chief Magistrate Francis Kyambia on Thursday, July 27, denying the charges against him.

Source: Daily Nation July 28, 2023 19:37 UTC