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June 18, 2025
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Police Officer Arrested After Shooting Unarmed Vendor During Nairobi Protests

Police Officer Arrested After Shooting Unarmed Vendor During Nairobi Protests

A police officer who shot and injured an unarmed street vendor during anti-government protests on Moi Avenue in Nairobi has been arrested, the National Police Service (NPS) confirmed on Tuesday. The shooting, which was captured on video and widely circulated on social media, show..

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A police officer has been arrested after shooting an unarmed street vendor during anti-government protests in Nairobi, according to the National Police Service (NPS).

  • Incident Date: Tuesday
  • Victim: Unarmed street vendor, injured and currently receiving treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital
  • Involved Official: Inspector General Japhet Koome ordered the arrest of the officer

The shooting, captured on video, has led to public outrage and renewed calls for police reforms regarding the use of force during protests.

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