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Awendo: Mob Lynches A Class Six Pupil In A Foiled Robbery

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A class six pupil was lynched by mob in Awendo sub county.

The residents have told the Police in Awendo Sub County that the kid has been terrorising
them for a while now.

Confirming the incident, Awendo OCPD Mary Musyoka identified the lynched kid as Paul.

OCPD Mary told this writer that they have launched investigations into the death of the then Class six pupil.

Paul was lynched by a mob after an allegedly foiled robbery attempt at Komolorume village in Awendo Sub County on night of Monday.

According to the OCPD, the preliminary investigations revealed that the deceased pupil was in the company of three other adults individuals who managed to escape.

Locals who spoke to this site on anonymity, claimed that Paul had been part of a gang that has been terrorizing residents for the last couple of months.

This is coming at a time when Children’s Department in Migori had raised alarm saying that children are no longer safe with their parents and caregivers.

Migori County Coordinator of Children Services, John Odinya said that many parents have left their kids to feed and take care of themselves.

Some of the parents and caregivers have also defiled their own Children.

Mothers on the other side continue taking the blame for remaining mum about this incidents leaving children with nowhere to run for help.

The County Coordinator urged members of the public to be on the lookout and speak out whenever they witness parents violating the rights of their own children.

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With that out, the Police said they discovered the body of Paul on Tuesday afternoon and moved it to Rapcom Hospital morgue where it awaits to undergo further checks to help in the case.

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OCPD Mary Musyoka say they are still pursuing the three other suspects who are on the run.


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