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Bullet ends life of boy who aspired to join police service

Glen Rieche, a Form Three student at Elburgon DEB Secondary School, was shot dead on March 14, 2025, during protests over the killing of a mechanic Godfrey Ngugi. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard] ].

A Form Three student's dream of becoming a police officer, like his grandfather, was shattered on March 14, after he was shot dead during protests in Elburgon Town.

Glen Rieche of Elburgon DEB Secondary School died on the spot after a stray bullet hit his heart during protests by residents near Elburgon Police Station.

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