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Athman passed away at the Coptic Hospital where he was undergoing treatment.


Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga is mourning following the loss of his son, Athman Mutunga.

In a message on behalf of the Judiciary on Sunday night, October 13, Chief Justice Martha Koome expressed their deepest condolences to Mutunga and his family following Athman's death. 

"On behalf of the judiciary family and on my own behalf, I extend our deepest condolences to Emeritus Chief Justice (Rtd) Dr. Willy Mutunga and his family on the heartbreaking loss of his beloved son, Athman Mutunga

"We stand with the Mutunga family in grief during this incredibly difficult time. While words may never fully ease the pain of death of a loved one, we hope that the family finds comfort in the cherished memories shared with Athman," the statement read.

Athman passed away at the Coptic Hospital where he was undergoing treatment.

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Following the news, Kenyans have been sharing condolence messages with the former CJ.