Stray Dogs Attack Leaves Man Dead in Kabete

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A 37-year-old man has died after he was attacked by a pack of stray dogs while walking home in Gathunguti Village, Kabete.

The victim, identified as George Kimani, was reportedly attacked by the dogs on his way home.

His cousin is said to have found him being mauled by the pack and immediately raised the alarm, calling for help.

Neighbours and other good Samaritans rushed to rescue Kimani and take him to hospital, but he succumbed to his injuries while being transported to the facility

Residents said the same pack of stray dogs has been terrorising villages in the area, with several goats and sheep reportedly killed in previous attacks.

The dogs are said to roam the area in a pack, while their owners remain unknown.

Residents are now calling on Kiambu County public health officials to intervene and remove the stray dogs, warning that the animals pose a growing threat to the community.

Police and other relevant authorities have commenced investigation.

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