Student assaulted by KFS rangers succumbs to injuries

Stephen Mwangi's mother Mary Wamboi (right) with her kin during the interview with 'The Standard'. [Lynn Kolongei, Standard]

Stephen Mwangi, a Form Three student who was allegedly assaulted by Kenya Forest Service (KFS) rangers in Eldama Ravine, Baringo County a week ago, has succumbed to injuries.

The 19-year-old who was a student at Maji Mazuri RC Secondary School was admitted to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Eldoret in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with severe head injuries, broken ribs and legs.