Student Murder-Suicide: A first-year student at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology(JKUAT) committed suicide on Saturday, March 30, 2024, by jumping from the fourth floor of the hostel building at the University.
March 30, 2024. Witnesses reported seeing him jump from the fourth floor of a hostel building, despite efforts to intervene.
The family confirmed the student’s passing after his body was transported to Thika Level 5 Hospital mortuary for preservation and autopsy.
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Preliminary investigations by the police suggest that the student was devastated after failing to secure a scholarship for studies in the United States.