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Kendu Bay Police Station officers are investigating the incident where a Form Four student shot himself dead in Karairo village, Homa Bay County. [James Omoro, Standard].

Residents of Karairo village in Homa Bay County are reeling in shock after a Form Four student shot himself dead with his father’s pistol on Monday.

The deceased identified as Passy Juma Odhiambo, 17, a student of Maseno School in Kisumu County, died at Mawego National Polytechnic in Rachuonyo North Sub-county.

The student who is a son of a police officer, reportedly turned the gun on himself after his mother took away his mobile phone at their home in Kokwanyo location, Rachuonyo East sub-county.