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Epileptic girl raped and dumped in ditch
A defilement victim,Liz, from Tingolo village in Busia County who is set to undergo two operations following a defilement ordeal by six men, when the Nation staff visited her at the Gynocare Fistula Centre in Eldoret town on October 14, 2013. A nine-year-old epileptic girl has been admitted to hospital with serious abdominal injuries after she was defiled and dumped in a culvert in Taita Taveta County. PHOTO | FILE
What you need to know:
- Initially, villagers raised funds to take her to a childcare centre but she could not be taken in as the centre only catered for persons with physical disability and not those suffering from epilepsy
- Mrs Christine Kidagho, Werugha assistant chief, said sexual offences including defilement and incest were on the increase
A nine-year-old epileptic girl has been admitted to hospital with serious abdominal injuries after she was defiled and dumped in a culvert in Taita Taveta.
The minor was found by a villager on Tuesday morning after an assistant chief reported her missing three days ago.
