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Originally published by Capital Newstop
June 11, 2025
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DCI Names Central OCS Tallam as Prime Suspect in Blogger Ojwang’s Death
Ojwang’ died on the night of June 7, just hours after being transported from Homa Bay County and detained at Central Police Station. His arrest followed allegations that he operated a social media account that published critical posts about Deputy Inspector General of Police El..
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The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mohamed Amin, has identified OCS Benjamin Talam as the main suspect in the death of social media influencer Albert Omondi Ojwang’, who died in police custody on June 7.
- Ojwang’ was transported from Homa Bay County and died shortly after being booked at Central Police Station.
- Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Lagat filed the original complaint against Ojwang’ in his personal capacity.
- A post-mortem revealed that Ojwang’ died from blunt force trauma and neck compression, contradicting initial police reports suggesting suicide.
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