Rongo university student stabbed to death by comrade over alcohol
BY CHRISTINE OCHIENG
A third-year journalism student at Rongo University was stabbed to death by a fellow student following a scuffle over alcohol.
University Vice chancellor Prof Samuel Gudu confirmed the Wednesday evening shocking incident and said the police have arrested the assailant.
Police identified the suspect as Titus Limangura, also a third year student .
Rongo University vice chancellor Prof Samuel Gudu in his office
Witnesses said a nasty disagreement between the deceased Abel Pechumba aka Kiddo and a fellow student degenerated into a physical fight before he was stabbed.
A communication from the Dean of students stated he succumbed to injuries while undergoing treatment at Tabaka Mission hospital.
The victim attended Friends Bware Boys secondary school, Kitale where he sat for his KCSE examinations in 2021.
His body was transferred to Tabaka Mission hospital mortuary pending autopsy .
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