Another Kenyan Dies in Police Custody

The cases continue to raise concerns over Kenyans' safety in the hands of the police...

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A stock theft suspect has died by alleged suicide while in custody at the Katito Police Station in Kisumu. This incident occurred on June 13, 2025, following a similar case just a day earlier.

The suspect, held on suspicion of stealing goats, reportedly hanged himself with his vest.
The police involved are from the Kenyan Police Service.
This case follows another suspected suicide at the Ukwala Police Station, where a 26-year-old accused of defilement was found hanging on June 12, 2025.

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