Tears, sorrow as US-based family bids farewell to three siblings killed in road crash

Darwin Deleon, the father of three siblings who lost their lives in a tragic road accident in Gilgil, Nakuru County, is overcome by emotions during a requiem mass held at the International Christian Church, Mombasa road Nairobi, on January 23,2026. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

An outpouring of emotions filled the International Christian Centre church along Mombasa Road as family, friends and relatives, brought together by grief, gathered to honour the life of three children of a US-based family who perished in a car crash. 

Tears flowed freely as emotions overwhelmed the kin of the three siblings Njeri DeLeon, Emmanuel DeLeon and Kairo Winkelpeck,  who died after a road accident in Naivasha on Sunday, January 4.