Emmanuel Kirimi Kaimenyi, the Form One student who tragically passed away just ten days after admission, succumbed to an infection, according to the school’s official statement.
The Chairman of the Kilungu Boys School’s Board of Management, Kennedy Malinda, revealed on Saturday that the postmortem had clarified the cause of the boy’s death as an infection, dispelling earlier speculations about injuries from bullying.
“I had promised to issue a statement on the unfortunate incident of our student who passed on at Kilungu Boys School,” he stated
Malinda revealed the postmortem was done on Saturday afternoon at Chiromo Mortuary by the Government pathologist in the presence of all interested parties. The results indicated that it was a natural death caused by an infection.
Kirimi fell ill on the morning of Thursday, January 25, and was swiftly taken to Kilungu Sub County Hospital, where he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
According to the father of the deceased Joshua Kaimenyi, he received a phone call from the principal who informed him to go to the school where he said he was informed of his son’s death
