Collins Sambaya, from Chamasili village in Sabatia sub-county was hurt by one Elvis Irime, who nailed both his palms to a tree on Friday, February 18.

In what will encounter as a truly shocking advancement, a simple 19-year-old kid has been nailed to a tree in Kenya.

The authorities however, ultimately rescued the boy who was nailed to the tree on suspicion of stealing a radio in Kenya.

Collins Sambaya, from Chamasili village in Sabatia sub-county was hurt by one Elvis Irime, who nailed both his palms to a tree on Friday, February 18.

North Izava location Chief Evans Endesha reported the matter to the cops by means of a call. Upon going to the scene, authorities discovered the boy in terrific discomfort.

“Upon seeing the cops approaching the scene, the foe suspect escaped and is still at large,” the police report reads in part.

Sambaya was rescued and hurried to Mbale County Referral Hospital where he remains in stable condition.

A declaration provided by the Directorate of Criminal Investigation, DCI, states police has released manhunt for the suspect responsible for the inhuman act.

“In an occurrence that brought Sabatia’s, Izava village to a grinding halt, 19-year-old Collins Sambaya, was found secured on a tree utilizing two roofing nails, that had actually been driven through each palm of his hands,” the statement read.

“The troubled villagers who could not pertain to terms with what had befallen among their own, viewed in shock from a distance as officers rescued him and hurried him to medical facility.

“Meanwhile, a manhunt for the suspects responsible for the inhuman act has actually been released, with the area security group using every available resource to apprehend the suspects.”

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