Form 2 Student at Kibera Secondary School Kills Friend over Flash Drive
A Form two student has been nabbed for allegedly stabbing and killing his 19-year-old friend after a dispute over a flash drive in Gatekwera area in Kibera.
The two learners from Kibera Secondary School had quarreled over who owns the flash drive before one of them pulled a knife and stabbed his friend.
Sarang’ombe area chief Edwin Otwori confirmed the incident saying that the 15-year-old suspect surrendered to the Kibra DC police officers on the evening of Sunday after committing the heinous act the previous day (Saturday).s
The Chief said that after interrogation the suspect was then transferred to Kilimani Police Station with arraignment in court set for Monday.
The suspect’s mother was also rescued from a potential attack by angry locals who burnt down their house following the incident.
In another incident, Police in Kericho is searching for an 18-year-old Form 3 student at Ainamoi Secondary School who attacked his school principal with a four-inch nail.
According to Kericho County Police Commander, the boy swung a wooden plank having nails at his principal on Wednesday, the 9th of June. He drove the nail into the teacher’s head.
The student is alleged to have attacked his school principal after the school administrator asked him to go and get his Kshs. 7,000 fees balance.
According to the Police Commander, the school principal had directed school staff to take away the student’s locker until he cleared the balance of his fee. The Police are currently carrying out investigations on the issue.
The student then attacked his principal by surprise as he was on his way home from school, hurting him with a wooden weapon with nails.
Students who saw the heinous incident raised alarm and drew the attention of people nearby. The principal was then taken to hospital.
According to preliminary reports, the boy has not yet been arrested and had a history of threatening teachers. The student’s behavior has been reported on several occasions.
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