An ambulance driver at Thika Level 5 Hospital is under intense scrutiny after allegedly setting a patient ablaze, leaving him with severe burn injuries.
Eyewitnesses claim the patient had attempted to flee the hospital premises to evade payment of his medical bills.
In a shocking response, the driver is said to have doused the man with surgical spirit and ignited him.
The horrifying incident has sparked public outrage and drawn widespread condemnation, with the victim’s family demanding swift justice and accountability.
The patient is currently undergoing treatment for the burns as authorities launch investigations into the matter.
The case has triggered renewed debate over the use of excessive force and ethical conduct within public healthcare facilities.
Written By Joyce Nzomo
