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High school student hits school guard Mukonambi with Metal rod over a suspected love triangle

 

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A student from a renowned boy’s secondary school in Vihiga, faces murder charges after he assaulted and killed the school’s guard today morning.

The student had become unruly and struck other students using a metal rod when the guard identified as Willy Mukonambi intervened.

The 18-year-old form three student then turned on the guard and hit him on the head repeatedly, using the metal rod. Its suspected to be a love triangle.

He was saved by his colleagues who together with the school nurse rushed him to Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, in critical condition.

Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries while undergoing treatment. 

The suspect has been placed in custody, awaiting murder charges contrary to section 203 as read with section 204 of the penal code.