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Controversy as court stops burial of boy shot during anti-finance bill protests

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Jocinter Anyango, mother to 12-year-old Kennedy Onyango who was shot during demos in Rongai mourns as they wait for an autopsy report at Ongata Rongai Sub-County mortuary on July 01, 2024. [Denish Ochieng, Standard]

The burial of Kennedy Onyango, a boy who was shot in Ongata Rongai during the anti-Finance Bill protests on Saturday aborted after two families disagreed over the body.

Onyango 's burial was slated for last Friday at Matenga village in Mbita, Homa Bay County.

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