Three-year-old boy drowns in fish pond in Embu
A three-year-old boy drowned after accidentally falling into a fish pond at his family home in Mbukoli Village, Nembure Sub-County, Embu County. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at around 2:30pm, according to a police report filed at Nembure Police Station. Police said the boy was playing beside the fish pond when he [...] The post Three-year-old boy drowns in fish pond in Embu…
A tragic incident occurred on Saturday, October 3, 2026, when a three-year-old boy accidentally drowned in a fish pond at his family home in Mbukoli Village, Nembure Sub-County, Embu County. The boy was playing near the pond when he fell in and tragically could not be rescued. His father discovered the incident and immediately reported it to the police at Nembure Police Station.
Despite the boy being rescued and rushed to Nembure Health Centre, medical personnel pronounced him dead upon arrival. The police, led by the Officer Commanding Station, visited the scene to process the unfortunate event. The body was later transferred to Gakwegori Mortuary for preservation until a postmortem examination could be conducted. The police have initiated an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the drowning.
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