Category: Courts

A Police Officer Liable For Murder – Thika Magistrates Court

A police officer is liable for the killing of Mr. Cornelius Musili Kilee in Thika, a Magistrate Court ruled on Tuesday, July 26, 2022. Mr. Kilee was shot dead inside an apartment by one of the police officers who had responded to an alleged robbery incident at the residence on November 20, 2018. The ruling, … Continue reading A Police Officer Liable For Murder – Thika Magistrates Court →

Four Officers In Court For Assault, Disobeying IPOA Summons

Four police officers are expected at the Bondo law courts today, Wednesday June 15, 2022, to face various charges including assault and disobeying lawful summons.

This follows an investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority into an incident in which Mr. Samuel Odongo Okwero, was inflicted with injuries during a routine police stop at Usenge Township, Siaya County on December 7, 2016.

Kayole Shooting; Six Police Officers Lined Up For Murder

Mr Wycliffe Vincent Owuor, was shot dead on March 24, 2020 in Kayole, Nairobi. Sometimes in September, the previous year, he had been arrested by police and arraigned in connection with a KSh 72 million bank heist. The court had freed him on bond while the robbery charges against him proceeded. The shooting prompted an investigation by the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA). Six officers linked to the shooting have now been placed in lawful custody …….