Dancun Kipngetich, a student at Machakos University, was attacked by thugs who beat and injured him before killing him. Let’s take a closer look at what transpired to him.
- Machakos University Student Dancun Kipngetich was Hurt severely.
- The student was seriously hurt and was taken to Machakos Level 5 Hospital before being airlifted in critical condition to Kenyatta National Hospital.
- The third-year student passed away from his severe head wounds after being attacked by assailants.
What happened to Dancun Kipngetich?
This morning, police in Machakos are attempting to restrain university students who had vowed to take to the streets on Monday to protest the increase in crime.
The incident follows the death of a third-year student at Machakos University who was attacked by thugs and left with severe brain injuries. According to reports, Duncan Kipngetich was attacked on Thursday night at around 9 o’clock while on campus.
The student has a crashed skull, per a scan report acquired by Wananchi Reporting. Paul Mwaniki, a University student, reported that the student was seriously hurt and was taken to Machakos Level 5 Hospital before being taken in critical condition to Kenyatta National Hospital.
Machakos University Student Protest
The SAMU (Students Association of Machakos University) said that Duncan passed away on Sunday, December 4, at a hospital.
“Dear Brothers, Duncan Kipngetich, a third-year student majoring in education science (chemistry and mathematics), has regrettably passed away at the Kenyatta National Hospital, according to the information we have received. After being viciously attacked two days prior, the student was admitted to the facility “read the statement made by the students.
Insecurity in Machakos
The increased instances of insecurity in Machakos, particularly in the Kathemboni, Eastleigh Katoloni, and Kathayoni estates, have been criticized by the students. According to reports, armed thugs have attacked a lot of people at night and taken their money and cell phones. The police are being urged by the students.
Mr. Hassan, the Machakos Town OCS, has encouraged the students to keep calm. Recently, the police detained 14 criminals and found more than 120 stolen cell phones.
“With the assistance of locals and students, the police have made significant progress. Nearly all of the suspects are being held as of right now “Mr. Hassan asked the pupils to maintain their composure.
The police reportedly maintained a close check on the campus on Monday morning to maintain peace, according to the locals.
According to reports, the officers are having conversations with the kids, Machakos County officials, and the school administration to ensure that order is maintained even as investigations go on.
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