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Minor assumed dead a year ago found alive in children's home

Police officers and local men oversee the exhumation of a body mistakenly buried 11 months ago in Bonde Village. [Courtesy, Standard]

A 10-year-old boy with mental challenges, believed to have died and been buried over a year ago, has been found alive, a discovery that has left residents of Bonde Village in Cherang'any Constituency astonished.

The boy, identified as Sammy Wanjala, went missing in January 2024, sparking a frantic search by his parents, Benson and Susan Wanjala.

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