Teen killed in Kenya Ebola quarantine protests; mother finds body in mortuary

A 17-year-old boy was killed during police clashes with protesters; his mother discovered his body in a mortuary with severe head trauma, becoming the third fatality in the demonstrations.

In the highlands of central Kenya, a seventeen-year-old boy sent on a simple errand became the third life lost to a dispute that stretches from a military airbase to the corridors of international diplomacy. Sylvester Muigai Ndung'u died amid clashes between police and thousands protesting a US-planned Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base — a project meant to protect American citizens from a distant outbreak that has instead ignited fears of contagion, accusations of government secrecy, and now, irreversible grief. His mother found him two days later in a mortuary, listed as no one,

Teen killed in Kenya Ebola quarantine protests; mother finds body in mortuary

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