“Outrage Erupts After 12-Year-Old Killed by Stray Police Bullet at Home”
police violence in Kenya, child safety issues, community mourning and support
Tragic Funeral of Bridgit Njoki Wainaina
Today, the team at @VOCALAfrica_ attended the heart-wrenching funeral of 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki Wainaina in her home village of Kiriguini, Ndumberi, Kiambu County. Bridgit’s life was cut short by a stray police bullet while she was innocently watching television at home. This tragic incident has sparked widespread outrage and calls for accountability within law enforcement. As the community mourns the loss of such a young life, Bridgit’s story highlights the urgent need for police reform and greater safety measures. Her memory will live on as a poignant reminder of the consequences of violence.
Today, our team at @VOCALAfrica_ attended the funeral of 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki Wainaina, who was laid to rest in her home village of Kiriguini, Ndumberi, Kiambu County.
Bridgit was tragically killed by a stray police bullet while she was inside her home, watching television, https://t.co/2fI52cNyg3
Today, Our Team at @VOCALAfrica_ Attended the Funeral of 12-Year-Old Bridgit Njoki Wainaina
It was a somber day as our team at @VOCALAfrica_ gathered to pay respects to Bridgit Njoki Wainaina, a bright 12-year-old girl whose life was tragically cut short. Bridgit was laid to rest in her home village of Kiriguini, Ndumberi, Kiambu County.
Bridgit Was Tragically Killed by a Stray Police Bullet
While most kids her age were enjoying their favorite shows, Bridgit was watching television when a stray police bullet struck her. This heartbreaking incident has left her family and community in shock, grappling with the senseless loss of such a young life. You can read more about this tragic event here.
Remembering Bridgit: A Life Cut Short
Bridgit’s story is a poignant reminder of the dangers lurking in our neighborhoods. The community has come together to mourn and honor her memory, reflecting on the need for safer environments for our children. It’s time we advocate for change to prevent such tragedies from happening again.
Today, our team at @VOCALAfrica_ attended the funeral of 12-year-old Bridgit Njoki Wainaina, who was laid to rest in her home village of Kiriguini, Ndumberi, Kiambu County. Bridgit was tragically killed by a stray police bullet while she was inside her home, watching television,