A somber atmosphere has enveloped Kenyatta University as hundreds of students gather at the Bethel Hostel in KM, grappling with the shocking news of a School of Education final year student who took his own life using carbon monoxide in his rental room.
The student, identified as Clinton, reportedly left a heartbreaking love note before orchestrating the tragic incident. Sources reveal that he lit two charcoal jikos in his room, intentionally closed off ventilation, and consumed piriton.
The incident has left the university community in shock and sorrow, prompting an outpouring of condolences and support for the family and friends of the deceased student. The reasons behind Clinton’s actions remain unclear, and the university is expected to address the incident and provide counseling services to affected students.
Campus authorities are working closely with law enforcement to conduct a thorough investigation into the circumstances leading to this tragic event. Students have been urged to remain calm and seek support from available counseling services during this difficult time.
This heartbreaking incident serves as a stark reminder of the mental health challenges that students may face, emphasizing the importance of fostering a supportive environment and encouraging open discussions about mental well-being within educational institutions.
