The body of a five-year-old girl was found dumped in a cattle dip in Sirende village, Tongaren, Bungoma County.
Jayline Gloria, who was a pre-unit pupil at Sirende Academy, reportedly went missing last week after an unknown bodoboda rider picked her.
A missing person report was filed but she was still not found.
Residents of Sirende Village were dumpfounded to learn that her body had been dumped in a cattle dip which is less than a kilometer away from her parent’s home.
According to reports from initial investigations, Jayline might have been strangled.
Her parents, Kelvin Sabwami and Jackline Adhiambo, were heartbroken and saddened by her painful demise.
“We have been agonized by her death. We don't know why someone killed her. We have left everything to God,” Sabwami, the father said.
According to Tongaren police boss Thomas Tukei, investigations on the matter are underway and the culprits will be brought to book.
Sirende Academy director advised parents to have proper background information of bodaboda riders they assign to pick their children.
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