Police Reveal How Influencer Albert Ojwang Died in Jail

Ojwang died on Sunday, June 8, at Central Police Station, Nairobi...

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The National Police Service (NPS) has stated that popular X influencer Albert Omondi Ojwang died in police custody after sustaining head injuries from hitting his head against a cell wall. Ojwang was arrested by DCI detectives and was facing charges of false publication.

Albert Omondi Ojwang died after being taken into custody at Central Police Station, Nairobi.
The NPS claims Ojwang sustained head injuries by hitting his head on a cell wall and was rushed to Mbagathi Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
NPS spokesperson Muchiri Nyaga confirmed Ojwang's lawful arrest for false publication.

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