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Shock in Murang’a as body of pupil, 13, found by mum in bedroom

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A 13-year-old girl from Gatanga, Murang’a County, died shortly after she was sent home on Tuesday morning.

Lucy Wairimu, a Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) candidate at Gathanji Primary School, is the second pupil to die in similar circumstances at the institution in the last two years.

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