steven (emmanuel) kironde was killed at the age of six in 2009. he was in the care of his grandmother, who left the family home briefly for an errand, when he was abducted. his body was found the next morning decapitated behind the house. the witchdoctor was arrested but three weeks later the police offered a pay out to the grandmother to drop the case. this was declined and further developments have not been made. there are several cases like this in the court system.