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PHOTOS: Grade 8 pupil laid to rest as family demands justice

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Wesley Njiru's mother Stella Nyawira overwhelmed by emotions during the viewing of the body. [Patrick Vidija, Standard]

A Grade 8 pupil who died under mysterious circumstances at a city school has been laid to rest.

Wesley Njiru, a 13-year-old pupil at Joy Gardens Primary School in Umoja-Tena at the time of his death was buried today at the Langata Cemetery after a funeral service at St Peter's Methodist Church.

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