Village in mourning after two young brothers drown
Francis Cheptoo (centre) and some of his family members show where they retrieved the bodies of his two grandsons,10 and 7 years of age who had visited him last Tuesday for Christmas festivities but a day later mysteriously drowned in Molo River which is about three kilometres away from his home in Lengenet, Nakuru County.
The two siblings identified as Elion Kipruto, 10 in grade four and Roy Kipruto, 7, in grade one, were pupils at Rafiki Primary School.
The bodies of the two were retrieved yesterday, from River Molo after a four days’ search.
What was meant to be a festive afternoon, turned tragic for a family in Lengenet village in Rongai, Nakuru County, after two siblings drowned at River Molo on Thursday, sending their kin into distress.
The two siblings identified as Elion Kipruto, 10 in grade four and Roy Kipruto, 7, in grade one, were pupils at Rafiki Primary School.
