In a deeply sorrowful turn of events, Kenyatta University mourns the loss of Clinton, a final year student from the School of Education, who tragically lost his life to carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident unfolded at his rented residence in Bethel, KM, last Thursday.
Clinton’s distressing choice to take his own life was marked by a poignant love note, alongside the use of a fatal combination of Piriton drugs and two charcoal jikos. This devastating incident has reverberated through the university community, leaving a profound impact on all who knew him.
On Thursday evening, thousands of KU Comrades gathered at Bethel to seek solace and comprehend the tragedy that befell their fellow student, Clinton. In response to the incident, police officers from KM swiftly arrived at the scene to initiate investigations and handle the sensitive situation.
As authorities delve into the circumstances surrounding Clinton’s heartbreaking decision, there is a concentrated effort to understand the factors that contributed to this profound loss. The university is actively providing support services to students grappling with the emotional aftermath of this distressing event.
This somber incident serves as a poignant reminder of the critical importance of mental health awareness and the necessity for open conversations within academic institutions.