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June 13, 2025
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Court Gives Directive on Mukhwana in Ojwang Murder Case

Court Gives Directive on Mukhwana in Ojwang Murder Case

Mukhwana is being treated as the main suspect in the murder of Albert Ojwang...

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The court has ordered that James Mukhwana, the prime suspect in the murder of Albert Ojwang, remain in police custody at Capitol Hill Police Station as the investigation proceeds.

  • The hearing date is set for Friday, June 20, when a ruling on Mukhwana's custody status will be delivered.
  • The case has drawn significant attention, making Mukhwana the first notable arrest in this investigation.
  • The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) had requested Mukhwana's detention for 21 days to facilitate investigations into Ojwang's murder, which occurred on June 8, 2025.

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Incident at Central Police Station: Albert Ojwang's Death

Investigation into Albert Ojwang's death in police custody following assault, including arrests of police officers.

IPOA: Ojwang died in Central Police Station cell after assault
IPOA: Ojwang died in Central Police Station cell after assault

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Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Talam arrested in Eldoret over Albert Ojwang’s death
Nairobi Central Police Station OCS Talam arrested in Eldoret over Albert Ojwang’s death

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Central Police OCS Samson Talaam Arrested
Central Police OCS Samson Talaam Arrested

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Second petition seeks DIG Lagat’s ouster over Ojwang’s custodial death
Second petition seeks DIG Lagat’s ouster over Ojwang’s custodial death

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