Kenyans Mourn Form 4 Candidate Who Died with 8 Family Members in Suspected Arson Attack

• Netizens were devastated after encountering a photo of young Loice, a student at St Anthony Uluthe Secondary School that has been going round
• Loice, a Form Four student, sadly died alongside her parents and siblings when a suspected arsonist torched their house while they were asleep
• It was alleged that the house had been brunt over a land row, pitting the family against other people in the neighbourhood, and the latter won hands down

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Siaya: It has emerged that one of the children who died when a family of nine was killed in an inferno was a Form Four student.

In an emotionally charged Facebook post, Rodgers Odinga reported that Loice was a student at St. Anthony Uluthe Secondary School before her untimely death and was all set to sit for her national exams.

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On April 23, Loice and her parents were asleep in their semi-permanent house when their house started burning and it eventually claimed their lives; seven children and two parents.

Why was Loice’s house burnt?

The fire, which broke out at around midnight while the family slept, raised an lot of questions as police probe its cause.

According to preliminary findings, a possible attack tied to a land row after the family won in court may have led to the heinous crime.

“She tragically died alongside her father, mother, and six siblings when their house was set ablaze by unknown individuals as they slept,” Odinga.

“Our heartfelt condolences go out to the bereaved family, the Uluthe Secondary School community, and all their friends,” he added.

Reactions to the story:

Emma Juma:

“Those who did this think they will forever stay in this earth,their time will just come ,let them have no peace, evil people everywhere.”

Okinyo Nyargi Mwalimu:

“Osiepa nyara, our neighbors here in Sigomere, rip Loice😭.”

Mary Lavendah:

“Whoever is involved aki😭😭may they never know peace aki this is so cruel 😭.”

Dayline Chok Nyiri:

“May that who set that house ablaze know no peace and his generation to come.”

Cyndy Osure:

“Every time I see this news on social media I break.”

Source: TUKO.co.ke