Boy found dead in water tank in Kiambu
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Police in Gatundu North, Kiambu County, are investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy whose body was found inside a water tank at his home in Kahata Village.
The incident was reported at Kamwangi Police Station on Monday, October 26, 2026, after the child’s parents discovered his lifeless body inside a 100-litre water tank within their compound.
The boy’s mother said she had left home at around 8 am to pick tea alongside her husband, Patrick Ndirangu Mugo, leaving their son alone at home.