The story of Baby Sagini is a heart-wrenching one that left many people in shock and disbelief. The young boy was just eight years old when his eyes were allegedly gouged out with a sharp object.
The incident occurred in December 13, 2022, and the case has been in court ever since with three suspects accused of attempted murder. Today Baby Sagini finally had his day in court and testified against his grandmother and three other suspects, recounting the horrific events that took place.
Baby Sagini bravely told the Kisii Law courts that his grandmother was responsible for the injuries that left him blind. The little boy’s testimony was crucial in the case, as it provided evidence that could help convict his grandmother.
“Ni Nyakerario shosho ndiye alinipiga kwa kichwa alafu akanitoa macho,” Baby Sagini told the court.
The incident has sparked outrage across the country, with many people expressing their shock and sadness at the horrific act. The case has highlighted the importance of protecting vulnerable children and the need for stricter laws to prevent such crimes from happening again. The court case has also shed light on the issue of child abuse, and the need for communities to speak up and report any suspicions of abuse to the authorities.
Baby Sagini’s testimony was a powerful moment that brought attention to the plight of abused children everywhere. It showed that even the youngest victims can find the courage to speak out and seek justice.
The case will be heard on March 17 and the final hearing on March 24, 2023.
