This archive report was first published on 29 June 2020.
Embu County has witnessed a disturbing trend of gang violence, with the latest incident occurring on Tuesday night in Siakago constituency.
A form two student was viciously attacked by an unknown gang of four, leaving him in critical condition with his penis slashed off.
According to authorities, investigations are ongoing to identify and arrest the assailants, who are believed to be armed with clubs and machetes.
Locals have reported that the gang has been a nuisance in the village, with the same gang attacking a woman and two men on the same night and robbing them of their belongings.
