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Joseph Abanja viewing his baby Samantha Pendo on her ICU bed at The Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu. Pendo was allegedly attacked by police. PHOTO BY KEVINE OMOLLO/STANDARD
The six-month-old baby who has been the face of police brutality in Kisumu has died after being in a coma for five days.
Baby Samantha Pendo passed on at Aga Khan Hospital shortly before 6 pm on Tuesday, throwing her parents and relatives into mourning.
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