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Killing of Form One student sparks protests

Alice Ngeno, the mother to the deceased addresses the press

Residents of Getarwet in Bureti blocked the Kericho-Litein road for hours, preventing police from accessing the body of a student suspected to have been killed.

Under the command of Litein OCPD Mohammed Ali, police watched as residents vented out anger. The body of Elias Kibet, 18, was found lying in a pool of blood in his bed inside a retail shop Saturday.

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