The Paradox of a Client Dying After a Snake Bite 'Being Prayed' by a Healer Chazuka Busia

• Sadness has spread in Murende village in Matayos after Margaret Agutu was bitten by a snake during a prayer service led by a healer
• Eyewitnesses say Agutu was bitten during the service, but his cry for help was ignored as the session continued and his condition worsened
• The healer fled the scene with the snake and his equipment as Agutu's health worsened, so his family rushed him to the hospital
• The family has sought justice and financial support for the funeral expenses, with Agutu's body currently at the Busia Referral Hospital mortuary.

kiss – Sadness has spread in the village of Murende in the Matayos constituency following the death of a woman who was bitten by a snake during prayer by a healer.

Citizen Digital revealed that the deceased, Margaret Agutu, was attending a ritual gathering at a neighboring house when the incident happened.

According to her husband, Alloyce Ouma Okumu, and their daughter, Stella Athieno, Agutu had joined the session, believing it would help resolve neighborhood issues through what was described as spiritual intervention.

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During the prayer, a snake bit Agutu on his finger, and he immediately informed the healer, expecting quick action.

However, her cries for help were ignored, and the ritual continued as her pain worsened.

What did the native doctor say about Agutu being bitten?

In a surprising situation, the local doctor finally realized the seriousness of the situation as Agutu's condition worsened.

Instead of helping her, he quickly packed the snake and his strange tools into a sack and fled the scene, leaving the woman in agony.

Agutu was rushed to the hospital by his family and neighbors, but he died after being bitten by the poison before receiving treatment.

Residents have called on the law enforcement agencies to initiate a thorough investigation to bring the fugitive indigenous doctor to justice.

The family is also asking for financial assistance to pay for the burial while his body is being deposited at the Busia Referral Hospital mortuary.

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