A 47-year-old father has been arrested in Kibra, Nairobi, for the alleged defilement and brutal assault of his nine-year-old daughter, who died from her injuries.

• The incident occurred on September 6, 2026.
• The suspect, identified as Norman Swahili, was apprehended after his daughter was pronounced dead on arrival at Mbagathi Hospital.
• Preliminary findings revealed multiple bruises, swellings, and signs of sexual assault on the child.