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He was seen at the university the following day but disappeared on June 27
According to James Otieno who is Omondi’s father, he spoke to his son last on June 27 in the morning but his phone went off later in the day, which he thought was normal.
He would later receive distressing calls informing him about the disappearance of his son, information that elicited apprehension in his family.
“Denzel was my first born with a promising future, if I can recall his academic performance, my son had a bright future so I don’t see why he was not left to continue his studies,” Omondi said.
While demanding justice for his son, Otieno called on the government to put an end, enforce disappearances and abductions and allow the youth to freely express their feelings without being intimidated.
Distraught, Jedidah Otieno, the mother of Omondi who could not control her tears, called on the government to protect the rights of youth saying they are fighting for the rights and betterment of Kenya.
“My son promised to do many things for us as parents, I urge the government to protect the rights of Gen Zs as they are fighting for the rights of every person in this country,” Mrs Omondi said.
Samuel Ngure Njau, 26, disappeared on Sunday, June 23, shortly after leaving for Nairobi CBD after attending a church service.his mother revealed that the Kenya Red Cross team, who had been assisting in the search, located his body at the City Mortuary. “I am shaken, heartbroken, and confused. My son has been found dead at the City Mortuary by the Kenya Red Cross Society team that was helping us in the search.
His brother went to the facility and confirmed he is the one,” she said. The grieving mother lamented that Ngure was her only son, who had recently been summoned for a contract and an interview at KBC Radio before he went missing. According to reports from the Society, Ngure allegedly suffered fatal head injuries after being struck by a vehicle, which tragically led to his untimely death.”From what they have observed, Ngure was involved in a fatal crash. He has injuries on the head,” she added.
Ngure graduated from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology with a bachelor’s degree in Molecular biology and biochemistry in 2020. “From what they have observed, Ngure was involved in a fatal crash. He has injuries on the head,” she added.
Ngure graduated from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology with a bachelor’s degree in Molecular biology and biochemistry in 2020.
Denzel Omondi, a third-year student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), who went missing during the anti-finance Bill protests in Nairobi , died by drowning, according to a postmortem report released today.
Pathologists conducting autopsy at Thika-based General Kago Funeral Home established that Omondi, 23, had bruises on the back of his head and legs.
Although the pathologists did not address journalists, Amnesty International Kenya Executive Director Irungu Houghton confirmed that Omondi’s body was discovered on July 6, 2024, floating in the deserted Mashinani quarries in Juja.
This discovery has raised questions about the circumstances surrounding his death.
Omondi, a third-year Quantity Survey student, was last seen protesting at the National Assembly on June 25.