A tragic incident has shocked residents of Makueni County after an 11-year-old boy was found dead in a lodging facility on Sunday, with his mother now missing.
According to police reports, the woman had checked into the room with her three children. Two of the children were later found unharmed, but the boy was discovered dead under circumstances investigators believe point to strangulation.
Authorities say the mother disappeared shortly after the incident, triggering an active manhunt. Officers have launched investigations to establish the motive behind the killing and locate the suspect.
The two surviving children are currently under protection as police continue gathering statements and evidence. The incident has raised serious concerns about child safety and mental health, with local leaders urging faster intervention in family-related distress cases.
Police have appealed to the public for any information that may help trace the suspect.
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