Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a 22-year-old protester shot by police during a demonstration in Nairobi on June 17, is in critical but stable condition, according to his father, Jonah Kariuki.

• Boniface was shot at close range while demanding justice for Albert Ojwang’, whose death in police custody has sparked public outrage.
• Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah visited the hospital to express solidarity with the family, highlighting Boniface's condition in the ICU.
• Eyewitnesses describe the police officer as “trigger-happy,” prompting calls for accountability and reform in the police service.